Title Geeks, genes, and the evolution of Asperger syndrome / Dean Falk and Eve Penelope Schofield

Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages) : illustrations (some color) Contents Cover; Half Title; Frontispiece; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One. Before Asperberger Syndrome; Chapter Two. Sensory Experiences; Chapter Three. Social NaÃv̄eté and Advanced Cognition; Chapter Four. Sex and Gender in Asperger Syndrome; Chapter Five. Geeks, Genes, and the Evolution of Asperger Syndrome; Chapter Six. Autism Rising; Chapter Seven. Aspergerâ#x80;#x99;s Garden; Notes; Glossary; References; Index Summary In this unusual book an evolutionary anthropologist and her coauthor/granddaughter, who has Asperger syndrome, examine the emergence and spread of Asperger syndrome and other forms of high-functioning autism Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 07, 2022) Subject Schofield, Eve Penelope, 1991- -- Health Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Biography Asperger's syndrome -- Research Asperger's syndrome. Asperger Syndrome BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Medical. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL -- Diseases. MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. Asperger's syndrome Asperger's syndrome -- Patients Health Genre/Form Biographies Form Electronic book Author Schofield, Eve Penelope, 1991- author. LC no. 2017047256 ISBN 9780826356932 0826356931

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