The biology of the autistic syndromes /
Christopher Gillberg, Mary Coleman.
- 3rd ed.
- London : New York : Mac Keith Press ; Distributed by Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- x, 330 p. : ill., 25 cm.
- Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 153/4 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1. INTRODUCTION 1 -- 2. CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS 4 -- 3. ASPERGER SYNDROME 39 -- 4. DIAGNOSIS IN INFANCY 53 -- 5. CLINICAL COURSE IN CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE 63 -- 6. ADULTS WITH AUTISM 73 -- 7. ADDITIONAL BEHAVIORS SEEN IN INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM 79 -- 8. THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF AUTISM AND ITS SPECTRUM DISORDERS 85 -- 9. NEUROPSYCHOLOGY IN AUTISM AND ITS SPECTRUM DISORDERS 102 -- 10. THE DISEASE ENTITIES OF AUTISM 118 -- 11. DOUBLE SYNDROMES 136 -- 12. EPILEPSY AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY 185 -- 13. BIOCHEMISTRY, ENDOCRINOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY 197 -- 14. STRUCTURAL INFORMATION - FROM BRAIN IMAGING AND NEUROPATHOLOGY 217 -- 15. THE GENETICS OF AUTISM 232 -- 16. THE FIRST NEUROPSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT 262 -- 17. MEDICAL THERAPIES 269 -- 18. OTHER INTERVENTIONS 286 -- 19. THE NEUROLOGY OF AUTISM 291.
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Autism in children. Autism in children--Etiology. Child development deviations--Physiological aspects. Autistic Disorder--etiology. Autistic Disorder--physiopathology.