Asperger's syndrome and high achievement : some very remarkable people /

This fascinating collection identifies famous figures from the past whose behaviour suggests they may have had autism, a disorder that was not defined until the mid-20th century. James looks at the lives of 20 individuals - scientists, artists, politicians and philosophers - examining their interest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: James, I. M. (Ioan Mackenzie), 1928-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.
Temas:
Asperger's syndrome > Patients > Biography.
Asperger's syndrome.
Autistic people > Biography.
Creative ability > Psychological aspects.
Genius and mental illness.
Adulthood.
Asperger Syndrome > Biography.
Asperger Syndrome > Case Reports.
Famous Persons > Biography.
Famous Persons > Case Reports.
Achievement > Biography.
Achievement > Case Reports.
Adult
Creativeness > Biography.
Creativeness > Case Reports.
Asperger Syndrome
Syndrome d'Asperger > Patients > Biographies.
Syndrome d'Asperger.
Autistes > Biographies.
Créativité > Aspect psychologique.
Génie et maladies mentales.
Adultes.
Psychology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
Asperger's syndrome > Patients.
Autistic people.
creativity.
Computer network resources.
Biography
Case Reports
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This fascinating collection identifies famous figures from the past whose behaviour suggests they may have had autism, a disorder that was not defined until the mid-20th century. James looks at the lives of 20 individuals - scientists, artists, politicians and philosophers - examining their interests, successes, indifferences and shortcomings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1846424526
9781846424526
1280566353
9781280566356
9786610566457
6610566453

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