Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls - Hardcover
by Gina Rippon
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Seal Press (CA)ISBN-13:9781541605022ISBN-10:1541605020UPC:9781541605022Book Category:Psychology, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Psychopathology, Feminism & Feminist Theory, People with DisabilitiesBook Topic:Autism Spectrum DisordersSize:9.30 x 6.00 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCPPDNDZS2
Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls
A cognitive neuroscientist reveals how autistic women have been overlooked by biased research--and makes a passionate case for their inclusion Who comes to mind when you think about an autistic person? It might be yourself, a relative or friend, a public figure, a fictional character, or a stereotyped image. Regardless, for most of us, it's likely to be someone male. Autistic women are...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Seal Press (CA)ISBN-13:9781541605022ISBN-10:1541605020UPC:9781541605022Book Category:Psychology, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Psychopathology, Feminism & Feminist Theory, People with DisabilitiesBook Topic:Autism Spectrum DisordersSize:9.30 x 6.00 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCPPDNDZS2
Gina Rippon is emeritus professor of cognitive neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, where she uses brain-imaging techniques to investigate patterns of brain activity in developmental disorders such as autism. The author of Gender and Our Brains, she lives on the Warwickshire/ Northamptonshire border in England.
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