Autism in History

Autism in History
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Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 0631220895
ISBN-13 : 9780631220893
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Book Synopsis Autism in History by : Rab Houston

Download or read book Autism in History written by Rab Houston and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2000-12-19 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engaging story of an eighteenth century Scottish laird whose brief arranged marriage was annulled on the grounds of his mental capacity - which seen through modern eyes can be identified as autism. It is a story of villainy and innocence, and provides a fascinating historical context to which the latest theories on autism are applied.


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