The autism enigma / writers/directors, Marion Gruner, Christopher Sumpton ; producers, Christopher Sumpton, Robin Benger, Marion Gruner ; produced in association with Arte France [and others] ; and in association with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; Cogent Benger Productions Inc.

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Title:

ISBN:

9781608837151

Edition:

[International version].

Publication Information:

[Boston, Mass.] : PBS Distribution, 2012.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Originally produced in 2011.

DVD, NTSC, widescreen presentation; stereo.

Contents:

Introduction -- More microbe than human -- Propionic acid -- No one would listen.

Summary:

The Autism Enigma looks at the progress of an international group of scientists who are looking for clues to the baffling disorder by examining the amazingly diverse and powerful microbial ecosystem that's an essential part of the human gastrointestinal tract, and the extraordinary efforts of parents who have been relentlessly pushing science forward in hopes of finding answers for their children's condition.

Subject Term:

Autism -- Research.

Autism -- Treatment.

Genre:

Documentary films

Films for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Nonfiction films

Video recordings for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Added Author:

Gruner, Marion

Sumpton, Christopher

Benger, Robin