TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frith,Uta
TI  - Autism: a very short introduction 
T2  - Very short introductions
SN  - 9780199207565
AV  - RJ506.A9 .F694 2008eb
U1  - 618.92/89 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Autism in children
KW  - Autistic Disorder
KW  - Child
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Psychiatry
KW  - Child & Adolescent
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Autism
KW  - Popular works
KW  - blmlsh
KW  - cct
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-126) and index; The autism spectrum -- The changing face of autism -- A huge increase in cases -- Autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder -- Social communication : the heart of the matter -- Seeing the world differently -- From theory to practice
N2  - What causes autism? Is it a genetic disorder, or due to some unknown environmental hazard? Are we facing an epidemic? What are the main symptoms, and how does it relate to Asperger syndrome? This Very Short Introduction answers the key questions and offers a clear statement on what is currently known about autism and Asperger syndrome. - ;What causes autism? Is it a genetic disorder, or due to some unknown environmental hazard? Are we facing an autism epidemic? What are the main symptoms, and how does it relate to Asperger syndrome?. Everyone has heard of autism, but the disorder itself is lit
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