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Bright splinters of the mind : a personal story of research with autistic savants / Beate Hermelin ; foreword by Michael Rutter.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, 2001.Description: 188 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1853029319 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1853029327 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.9 HER
LOC classification:
  • RC553.A88 H475 2001
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: LIST OF PLATES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Foreword, Sir Michael Rutter --1. Outline --2. Talent and Intelligence --3. Autism and Special Abilities --4. Poetry --5. Foreign Languages --6. Calendar Calculations --7. Date Memory --8. Numbers --9. Drawing --10. Pictorial Strategies --11. Two Savant Artists --12. Musical Memory and Improvisation --13. Autism and Savant Ability Revisited -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX.
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Book National Defence College (NDC) Library RC553.A88 H47 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 7596/09

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179) and indexes.

Machine generated contents note: LIST OF PLATES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Foreword, Sir Michael Rutter --1. Outline --2. Talent and Intelligence --3. Autism and Special Abilities --4. Poetry --5. Foreign Languages --6. Calendar Calculations --7. Date Memory --8. Numbers --9. Drawing --10. Pictorial Strategies --11. Two Savant Artists --12. Musical Memory and Improvisation --13. Autism and Savant Ability Revisited -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX.

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