Autism : a neurological disorder of early brain development /
edited by Roberto Tuchman and Isabelle Rapin.
- London : MacKeith Press for the International Child Neurology Association, c2006.
- 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- International review of child neurology .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface / Martha Bridge Denckla -- Where we are : overview and definitions / Isabelle Rapin and Roberto F. Tuchman -- Epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders / Edwin Trevathan and Shlomo Shinnar -- The social deficit in autism / Roberto F. Tuchman -- Language and communication : clinical assessment and differential diagnosis / Isabelle Rapin -- Stereotypies and repetitive behaviors : clinical assessment and brain basis / Jonathan W. Mink and David E. Mandelbaum -- Neurobiology of autism / Michael V. Johnston and Mary E. Blue -- Genetic aspects of autism / Maria T. Acosta and Phillip L. Pearl -- Neuroanatomy and imaging studies / Martha R. Herbert and Verne S. Caviness, Jr -- Neuroimmunology and neurotransmitters in autism / Andrew W. Zimmerman, Susan L. Connors and Carlos A. Pardo-Villamizar -- Electrophysiology and epilepsy in autism / Kent R. Kelley and Solomon L. Moshé -- Autism, epilepsy and EEG epileptiform activity / Eliane Roulet-Perez and Thierry Deonna -- Sleep and autism spectrum disorders / Beth A. Malow and Susan G. McGrew -- Atypical sensory/perceptual responsiveness / Isabelle Rapin -- Motor deficits in autism / Jennifer C. Gidley Larson and Stewart H. Mostofsky -- Pathophysiology of autism; evaluation of sleep and locomotion / Masaya Segawa and Yoshiko Nomura -- Neuropsychological assessment : basic concepts and clinical utility / Susan K. Klein -- Treatment approaches for the austim spectrum disorders / Mark Mintz, Michael Alessandri and Paolo Curatolo -- Outcomes of children with autism / Evdokia Anagnostou and Michael Shevell -- What we have learned, where we need to go / Roberto F. Tuchman and Isabelle Rapin.
ISBN: 1898683492
Standard No.: 9781898683490
LCCN: 2006494177
Nat. Bib. No.: GBA663566 bnb
Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013509026 Uk
Subjects--Topical Terms: Autism. Autism in children. Brain--Abnormalities. Pediatric neurology.
LC Class. No.: RC553.A8 / A98 2006
Dewey Class. No.: 616.858 82 TUC R
National Library of Medicine Call No.: WM 203.5 / AUT