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English
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A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate. When Temple Grandin was born in 1947, autism had only just been named. Today it is more prevalent than ever, with one in 88 children diagnosed on the spectrum. And our thinking about it has undergone a transformation in her lifetime: Autism studies have moved from the realm of psychology to neurology and genetics, and there is far more hope today than...
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Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
ix, 406 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Why do we think, feel, and act in ways we wished we did not? For decades, New York Times bestselling author Dr. David A Kessler has studied this question with regard to tobacco, food, and drugs. Over the course of these investigations, he identified one underlying mechanism common to a broad range of human suffering. This phenomenon — capture — is the process by which our attention is hijacked and our brains commandeered by forces outside our...
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WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Follows neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran as he investigates four mysterious psychological cases involving blindness and sight, phantom limbs and pain, and delusional thinking, and delivers his astounding conclusions.
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