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1 online resource (431 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-414) and indexes. |
Contents |
Hope for the Autism Spectrum; A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention; Contents; FOREWORD; MANY THANKS FOR MAKING THIS BOOK POSSIBLE; WHY THIS BOOK WAS WRITTEN AND WHO IS BEHIND IT; 1 What Is This Bookabout Anyway?; Part 1 Our Years of Searching; 2 All Is Well; 3 It Started with Motor Delay; 4 The Plot Thickens; 5 Living with the Wrong Diagnosis: ADHD; Part 2 Our Years of Understanding; 6 Getting the Right Diagnosis: Asperger's Syndrome; 7 Asperger's Syndromeand the Autism Spectrum; 8 A New Footing; 9 Food for Thought; 10 Friends and Family; 11 Back to Our Story. |
Summary |
Ms. Kirk's book is clear, concise and informative. She takes rather complicated topics and translates them into easy-to-understand concepts. I highly recommended this book for parents and professionals who want to learn the basics about biomedical interventions.".-Steve Edelson, PhD, Director of the Autism Research Institute. "Sally Kirk has written a heart-warming report of her journey into biomedical therapies for her ASD son. Readers will readily identify with the questions she faced about this new way to treat autism. I particularly liked her husband's conversion from skeptic to. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Kirk, Sally.
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Kirk, Sally. |
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Kirk, Will -- Health.
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Kirk, Will. |
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Health. |
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Kirk, Sally. |
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Kirk, Will. |
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Autism in children -- Etiology.
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Autism in children -- Etiology. |
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Autism in children. |
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Autistic children -- Rehabilitation.
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Autistic children -- Rehabilitation. |
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Heavy metals -- Physiological effect.
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Heavy metals -- Physiological effect. |
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Autistic children -- Nutrition.
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Autistic children. |
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Nutrition. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kirk, Sally. Hope for the autism spectrum. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2008, ©2009 9781843108948 1843108941 (OCoLC)226357235 |
ISBN |
9781846428579 (electronic book) |
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1846428572 (electronic book) |
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