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Thinking in pictures : and other reports from my life with autism / by Temple Grandin ; with a foreword by Oliver Sacks.
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- ISBN: 0679772898 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: 222 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1996.
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| General Note: | Originally published: New York : Doubleday, c1995. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-220). |
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| Subject: | Grandin, Temple. Autism > Patients > United States > Biography. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Coldwater Branch | 616.89 GRA (Text) | 35401424157419 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Thinking in Pictures : And Other Reports from My Life with Autism
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Thinking in Pictures : And Other Reports from My Life with Autism
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword Oliver Sacks | p. 11 | |
| 1 | Thinking in Pictures: Autism and Visual Thought | p. 19 |
| 2 | The Great Continuum: Diagnosing Autism | p. 43 |
| 3 | The Squeeze Machine: Sensory Problems in Autism | p. 62 |
| 4 | Learning Empathy: Emotion and Autism | p. 82 |
| 5 | The Ways of the World: Developing Autistic Talent | p. 96 |
| 6 | Believer in Biochemistry: Medications and New Treatments | p. 111 |
| 7 | Dating Data: Autism and Relationships | p. 131 |
| 8 | A Cow's Eye View: Connecting with Animals | p. 142 |
| 9 | Artists and Accountants: An Understanding of Animal Thought | p. 157 |
| 10 | Einstein's Second Cousin: The Link Between Autism and Genius | p. 174 |
| 11 | Stairway to Heaven: Religion and Belief | p. 189 |
| References and Selected Readings | p. 207 | |
| Resource List | p. 221 |
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