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Author

Sheffer, Edith, author.

Title Asperger's children : the origins of autism in Nazi Vienna / Edith Sheffer.

Publication Info.

New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction	618.92 She	---	Available

Edition	First edition.
Description	317 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-301) and index.
Contents	Chapter 1. Enter the experts -- Chapter 2. The clinic's diagnosis -- Chapter 3. Nazi psychiatry & social spirit -- Chapter 4. Indexing lives -- Chapter 5. Fatal theories -- Chapter 6. Asperger & the killing system -- Chapter 7. Girls & boys -- Chapter 8. The daily life of death -- Chapter 9. In service to the volk -- Chapter 10. Reckoning.
Subject	Asperger's syndrome in children -- Patients -- Austria -- Vienna -- History.
	Asperger's syndrome in children -- Diagnosis -- Austria -- Vienna -- 20th century.
	Asperger's syndrome in children -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 20th century.
	Asperger, Hans.
ISBN	9780393609646
	0393609642