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The Encyclopedia Of Autism Spectrum Disorders (Facts On File Library Of Health & Living)
by Carol Turnkington
Available from Powells Used Books
$86.95
on 3-14-2010
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ISBN Number: 9780816060023
Written by: Turnkington, Carol
Published by: Facts on File
Written by: Anan, Ruth
Written by: Turkington, Carol A.
Written by: Turkington, Carol
Subject: Reference
Subject: English
Subject: Autism
Subject: Psychopathology, Autism
Series: Facts on File Library of Health & Living
Date of Publication: October 2006
Cover Type: Hardcover
Written in: English
Number of Pages: 324
Book Size: 9.52x7.64x1.04 in. 1.86 lbs.
Written in clear, non-technical language, this resource for
professionals and general readers provides a wealth of information
about autism spectrum disorders. More than 300 alphabetically
arranged entries discuss the various types of autism as well as
treatments, possible causes, and more. A sampling of topics includes
Asperger Syndrome, emotional/behavioral tests, perseveration, Kim
Peek (whose story inspired the movie Rain Man), special needs trusts,
and vaccines. A number of helpful organizations, websites, and
programs are listed in the appendix. The volume concludes with a
glossary of terms and suggestions for further reading.
Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Book News Annotation: Written in clear, non-technical language, this resource for
professionals and general readers provides a wealth of information
about autism spectrum disorders. More than 300 alphabetically
arranged entries discuss the various types of autism as well as
treatments, possible causes, and more. A sampling of topics includes
Asperger Syndrome, emotional/behavioral tests, perseveration, Kim
Peek (whose story inspired the movie Rain Man), special needs trusts,
and vaccines. A number of helpful organizations, websites, and
programs are listed in the appendix. The volume concludes with a
glossary of terms and suggestions for further reading.
Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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