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Autism : neural basis and treatment possibilities / [editors, Gregory Bock and Jamie Goode].

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Holman Biotech Commons R850.A2 N69 v.251 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bock, Gregory.
Goode, Jamie.
Series:
Novartis Foundation symposium ; 251.
Novartis Foundation symposium ; 251
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Autism--Congresses.
Autism.
Autism in children--Congresses.
Autism in children.
Neurophysiology--Congresses.
Neurophysiology.
Autistic Disorder.
Medical Subjects:
Autistic Disorder.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
ix, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2003.
Contents:
Introduction: autism
the challenges ahead / Michael Rutter 1
Epidemiology and early identification of autism: research challenges and opportunities / Tony Charman 10
Implications of the broader phenotype for concepts of autism / Anthony Bailey, Jeremy Parr 26
Strategies for autism candidate gene analysis / G. Barnby, A. P. Monaco 48
How might genetic mechanisms operate in autism? / Susan E. Folstein, Michael Dowd, Raymond Mankoski, Ovsanna Tadevosyan 70
X-linked genes and the neural basis of social cognition / David Skuse 84
The neuropathology of the autism spectrum disorders: what have we learned? / Margaret L. Bauman, Thomas L. Kemper 112
Microbiology and immunology of autism spectrum disorders / W. Ian Lipkin, Mady Hornig 129
What do imaging studies tell us about the neural basis of autism? / Chris Frith 149
The amygdala, autism and anxiety / David G. Amaral, Blythe A. Corbett 177
Cognition in autism: one deficit or many? / Francesca Happe 198
Autism and specific language impairment: categorical distinction or continuum? / Dorothy V. M. Bishop 213
Why have drug treatments been so disappointing? / Jan K. Buitelaar 235
Can early interventions alter the course of autism? / Patricia Howlin 250
Early intervention and brain plasticity in autism / Geraldine Dawson, Kathleen Zanolli 266.
Notes:
Symposium on autism: neural basis and treatment possibilities, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 18-20 June 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
047085099X
OCLC:
53840301

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