Biomedical theories of autism can offer a plausible explanation of the supposed 'autism epidemic' and are increasingly accepted by parents and activists but do they work and are they safe? Dr Fitzpatrick, himself the father of an autistic boy, investigates the scientific evidence around a number of theories.
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Michael Fitzpatrick has worked as a general practitioner in East London for 25 years. He writes on health matters for a range of medical and mainstream publications, including two previous books for Routledge: The Tyranny of Health and MMR and Autism.
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Zustand: New. Is autism disease, disorder or difference? What causes autism - genes or environment? Can biomedical treatments cure autism, and are they safe? An increased public awareness of autism has resulted in a trend of diagnoses, creating the impression of an 'epidemic'. This book questions the scientific basis of environmental explanations of autism. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MJNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430. . 2008. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780415449809
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