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The Way I See It, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's

The revised and expanded second edition of 'The Way I See It' delves into the author's personal experiences with autism and Asperger's syndrome. It offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals with these conditions, providing a valuable resource for those seeking to understand and connect with the autism and Asperger's community. more

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Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin is a professor of animal science and an autism advocate. Born on August 29, 1947, she has made significant contributions to the understanding of autism and animal welfare through her groundbreaking research. Grandin's innovative designs, such as the 'hug box,' have improved livestock handling practices. She is also an author and speaker, sharing her experiences and insights on autism and animal welfare with the world. more

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