Geeks, Genes, and the Evolution of Asperger Syndrome,9780826356925

Geeks, Genes, and the Evolution of Asperger Syndrome

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780826356925
ISBN10: 0826356923
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2018-03-01
Publisher(s): Univ of New Mexico Pr
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Summary

In this unusual book an evolutionary anthropologist and her coauthor/granddaughter, who has Asperger syndrome, examine the emergence and spread of Asperger syndrome and other forms of high-functioning autism.

Author Biography

Dean Falk is a Distinguished Research Professor and the Hale G. Smith Professor of Anthropology at Florida State University and a Senior Scholar at the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Among her earlier books are Finding Our Tongues: Mothers, Infants, and the Origins of Language and The Fossil Chronicles: How Two Controversial Discoveries Changed Our View of Human Evolution.

Eve Penelope Schofield earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in creative writing and publishing from Bath Spa University in Bath, England.

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