Understanding autism: parents, doctors, and the history of a disorder
Auteur :
Silverman, Chloe
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691159683
Date de publication :
23 sept. 2013
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
499 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Autism has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, thanks to dramatically increasing rates of diagnosis, extensive organizational mobilization, journalistic coverage, biomedical research, and clinical innovation. This title offers a social history of the expanding diagnostic category of this contested illness.