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Autore: | Coleman Mary <1928-> |
Titolo: | The autisms [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Coleman, Christopher Gillberg |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012 |
Edizione: | 4th ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina: | 618.92/85882 |
Soggetto topico: | Autism in children |
Autism in children - Etiology | |
Child development deviations - Physiological aspects | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | GillbergChristopher <1950-> |
Note generali: | Rev. ed. of: Biology of the autistic syndromes / Christopher Gillberg, Mary Coleman. 3rd ed. 2000. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Diagnosis of the autisms in infancy -- The clinical course of autism in childhood and adolescence -- Adults with autism -- Asperger syndrome -- Co-morbidities and symptom complexes -- Epidemiology is autism increasing? -- Timing when do diseases with autistic features begin? -- Neuroanatomy which parts of the brain are involved? -- Neuropsychology/cognitive psychology in the autisms -- Autism and epilepsy -- Biochemistry, immunology, endocrinology -- Clinical subgroups -- Neurogenomics : genes -- Neurogenomics: chromosomes -- Neurogenomics : mitochondrial disorders, environment, epigenetics -- Educational and behavioral interventions throughout the life span in autism -- Prevention, reversal autism, and medical therapies -- Conclusion. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The Autisms, written by Mary Coleman and Christopher Gillberg, demonstrates that autism, like mental retardation, is a clinical presentation of numerous different diseases, many with genomic underpinnings. In this ground-breaking work, the authors explain in great detail how to clinically diagnose infants, children, adolescents and adults with autistic behavioral features and their psychiatric and neurological work-ups. This new edition contains several chapters on the associated problems of autism, such as intellectual disability, epilepsy, tics, eating disorders and sleep problems, as well a |
Titolo autorizzato: | The autisms |
ISBN: | 0-19-999629-6 |
0-19-932303-8 | |
1-283-42786-9 | |
9786613427861 | |
0-19-990948-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458006303321 |
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