One of us: a family's life with autism
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Main Author: Osteen, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia University of Missouri Press c2010
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Item Description:Includes references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-270)
Prologue : The other world -- Part one : Awakenings. Yankee Doodle Dandy -- The news -- Jabberwocky -- Raw timber -- Golden slumbers -- The thing with feathers -- Melting down -- Holding patterns -- The Red Queen's race -- Camp Wonder -- Part two : Refractions. Urinetown -- The play of shadows -- A brief history of stims -- As others see us -- In the echo chamber -- Part three : Emergencies. Fighting words -- May Day! -- Departures -- Returns -- Nosology -- Letting go -- Epilogue : One of us
A father chronicles the struggles he and his wife endured in diagnosing, treating, and understanding their autistic son's disability and offers an honest look at a child who does not overcome autism and a family that survives on love
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 270 p.)
ISBN:0826219020
0826272371
9780826219022
9780826272379

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