Autism and the Brain - Neurophenomenological Interpretation

of: Tatyana B Glezerman

Springer-Verlag, 2012

ISBN: 9781461441120 , 315 Pages

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Autism and the Brain: 4
Preface: 8
Acknowledgments: 10
Contents: 12
Chapter 1: Introduction: 18
Chapter 2: How Autistic Persons Understand Words (Cerebral Organization of Word Meaning and Autism): 38
Chapter 3: How Autistic Persons Perceive the World (Sensory-Motor Function Level in the Brain and Autism): 64
Chapter 4: How Autistic Persons Perceive Faces (Cerebral Organization of Face Recognition and Autism): 86
Chapter 5: How Autistic Persons Act in the World (Cerebral Organization of Movements and Autism): 101
Chapter 6: How Autistic Persons Perceive Space and Spatial Relations ( Where System in the Brain and Autism): 116
Chapter 7: How Autistic Persons Feel (Cerebral Organization of Limbic Emotion and Autism): 152
Chapter 8: Autistic Persons’ Sense of Self (Cerebral Organization of Self and Autism): 203
Chapter 9: The Left-Hemispheric Self in Autism Revisited: 231
Chapter 10: Pieces of Autism’s Puzzle Fall into Place (Clinical-Brain Pattern of Autism): 246
References: 293
Index: 308

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