The publication of a new history of autism called In a Different Key, by John Donvan and Caren Zucker, has reopened an unsettling question about the pioneering Viennese pediatrician Hans Asperger: Was ...
Dear Dr. Roach: Can you tell me the difference between ADD, Asperger's and autism? - J.K. Answer: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, sometimes still called attention deficit disorder, is a ...
Austrian paediatrician Hans Asperger, after whom Asperger's syndrome is named, "actively cooperated" with the Nazi euthanasia programme, according to a new study published Thursday. "Asperger managed ...
Little Herta Schreiber had been taken to the paediatric clinic at the University Hospital in Vienna in June 1941, just two months short of her third birthday. The youngest of nine, the child had been ...
Asperger ’s Children : The Origins of Autism In Nazi Vienna By Edith Sheffer (W.W. Norton £13.99, 317 pp) Early in 1939, German farm workers Richard and Lina Kretschmar wrote to Adolf Hitler asking ...
A BOMBSHELL report which outed respected autism doctor Hans Asperger as a Nazi child killer has left grieving families and those who identify with the term ‘Asperger’ in shock. Asperger is said to ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue • Will you write about Asperger's disorder? — T.Y. Answer • Asperger's disorder makes normal socialization and ...