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Thinking in Pictures : and Other Reports from My Life with Autism.

By: Contributor(s): New York : Vintage Books, 2006Edition: 2nd Vintage books edDescription: xviii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780307275653
  • 0307275655
  • 9780307739582
  • 0307739589
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.85/8820092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • RC553.A88 G74 2006
NLM classification:
  • WS350.8.A8 G736t 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Thinking in pictures : autism and visual thought -- The great continuum : diagnosing autism -- The squeeze machine : sensory problems in autism -- Learning empathy : emotion and autism -- The ways of the world : developing autistic talent -- Believer in biochemistry : medications and new treatments -- Dating data : autism and relationships -- A cow's eye view : connecting with animals -- Artists and accountants : an understanding of animal thought -- Einstein's second cousin : the link between autism and genius -- Stairway to heaven : religion and belief.
Summary: The author describes her life with autism and how she has used her strong visual sensibility to cope with it.
List(s) this item appears in: NaN Accommodations Library
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab RC553 .A88 .G74 2006 1 Not For Loan Part of the NaN Accommodations Library Collection. 50583020021378
Total holds: 0

"Expanded edition including the most recent research, therapy, and resources"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-269).

Thinking in pictures : autism and visual thought -- The great continuum : diagnosing autism -- The squeeze machine : sensory problems in autism -- Learning empathy : emotion and autism -- The ways of the world : developing autistic talent -- Believer in biochemistry : medications and new treatments -- Dating data : autism and relationships -- A cow's eye view : connecting with animals -- Artists and accountants : an understanding of animal thought -- Einstein's second cousin : the link between autism and genius -- Stairway to heaven : religion and belief.

The author describes her life with autism and how she has used her strong visual sensibility to cope with it.

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