Asperger's children : the origins of autism in Nazi Vienna / Edith Sheffer.
Título:
Asperger's children : the origins of autism in Nazi Vienna / Edith Sheffer.
ISBN:
9780393609646
Autor personal:
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]
©2018
Descripción física:
317 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contenido:
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.
Síntesis:
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.
Materia personal:
DAK_LANGUAGE_NOTE:
Text in English.
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
on1005104504
Disponibilidad:
Eagan - Wescott~1
