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Running with Walker : a memoir /

By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed autism and issued a grim prognosis: 'I hold out no hope for this child'. But they hadn't accounted for Walker's intelligence,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Robert, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed autism and issued a grim prognosis: 'I hold out no hope for this child'. But they hadn't accounted for Walker's intelligence, affection, and sense of humour - or for the remarkable bonds that grew within his family. Walker's father, Robert Hughes, tells a touching and inspiring story of discovering that their 'perfect little boy had a problem'. With disarming honesty and humour, the book tells how a family copes and keeps hope alive despite the s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:1417501103
9781417501106
1846424062
9781846424069
9781843107552
1843107554