The rise of autism risk and resistance in the age of diagnosis
"This book investigates and examines why increasing numbers of people are being diagnosed with autism. Providing an engaging account of competing and widely debated explanations, and examining how these have led to differing interpretations of the same data, the author argues that the increased...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2021.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in the sociology of health and illness.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745285306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction 1. Establishing the trend PART I: 'Artefactual' 2. Babies and infants 3. Children 4. Adults 5. Women on the verge of the autism spectrum 6. Beyond the living PART II: 'Real' 7. Epidemiology and lay epidemiology 8. Risks during conception, pregnancy and birth 9. Factors during infancy, childhood and adulthood 10. Diagnosis Conclusion.
