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Sheffer, Edith.
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Asperger, Hans.
Asperger's syndrome in children -- Patients -- Austria -- Vienna -- History.
Asperger's syndrome in children -- Austria -- Vienna -- Diagnosis -- 20th century.
Asperger's syndrome in children -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 20th century.
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Sheffer, Edith.
Asperger, Hans.
Asperger's syndrome in children -- Patients -- Austria -- Vienna -- History.
Asperger's syndrome in children -- Austria -- Vienna -- Diagnosis -- 20th century.
Asperger's syndrome in children -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 20th century.
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Asperger
's
children
: the
origins
of
autism
in
Nazi
Vienna
/ Edith Sheffer.
by
Sheffer, Edith.
W.W. Norton & Company, c2018.
Call #:
618.928588 S542ac
Subjects
Asperger
, Hans.
Asperger
's syndrome in
children
-- Patients -- Austria --
Vienna
-- History.
Asperger
's syndrome in
children
-- Austria --
Vienna
-- Diagnosis -- 20th century.
Asperger
's syndrome in
children
-- Austria --
Vienna
-- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780393609646
0393609642
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
317 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Text in English.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references 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.
Summary:
Presents an exploration of the sobering history behind
Asperger
's Syndrome that reveals child psychiatrist Hans
Asperger
's influence by
Nazi
psychiatry and his use of one of the Reich'
s
deadliest killing centers to experiment on disabled
children
.
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2
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Bedford Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
618.928588 S542ac
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