Autism

Autism

Stuart Murray

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780415884990
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Autism is the first book to analyze the condition through the ways in which it is expressed in medical, historical and cultural narratives. The book aims to present a rounded portrayal of the ways that autism is currently represented in the world.

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