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Journal of Heredity Advance Access originally published online on March 23, 2005
Journal of Heredity 2005 96(4):471-472; doi:10.1093/jhered/esi050
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The Neurobiology of Autism, 2nd edition

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Margaret L. Bauman, MD and Thomas L. Kemper, MD, editors.

Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. 2005.

In 1943, Leo Kanner, a child psychiatrist at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, described the behavioral profile of 11 boys in an article titled, "Autistic Disturbances of Affective Contact." Salient features were impaired social development, impaired language and communication skills or language delay with unusual communication skills, resistance to change, insistence on sameness (inflexible routines, motor mannerisms, and repetitive behaviors), and an onset prior to age 3 years. Kanner postulated a . . . [Full Text of this Article]

M. T. Stein

Department of Pediatrics, University of California–San Diego, Children's Hospital San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103


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