In a Different Key by Donvan, John -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Preface Part I: Autism’s First Child (1930s–1960s)

1: Donald 2: A Menace to Society 3: Case 1 4: Wild Children and Holy Fools 5: Doubly Loved and Protected 6: Some Kind of Genius

Part II: The Blame Game (1960s–1980s)

7: The Refrigerator Mother 8: Prisoner 15209 9: Kanner’s Fault 10: Biting Her Tongue 11: Mothers-in-Arms 12: The Agitator 13: Home on a Monday Afternoon

Part III: The End of Institutions (1970s–1990s)

14: “Behind the Walls of the World’s Indifference” 15: The Right to Education 16: Getting on the Bus 17: Seeing the Ocean for the First Time

Part IV: Behavior, Analyzed (1950s–1990s)

18: The Behaviorist 19: “Screams, Slaps, and Love” 20: The Aversion to Aversives 21: The “Anti-Bettelheim” 22: 47 Percent 23: Look at Me 24: From Courtroom to Classroom

Part V: The Questions Asked in London (1960s–1990s)

25: The Questions Asked 26: Who Counts? 27: Words Unstrung 28: The Great Twin Chase 29: Finding Their Marbles

Part VI: Redefining a Diagnosis (1970s–1990s)

30: The Autism Spectrum 31: The Austrian 32: The Signature

Part VII: Dreams and Boundaries (1980s–1990s)

33: The Dream of Language 34: The Child Within 35: An Elusive Definition 36: Meeting of the Minds 37: The Magic Man

Part VIII: How Autism Became Famous (1980s–1990s)

38: Putting Autism on the Map 39: Society’s Emergency

Part IX: “Epidemic” (1990s–2010)

40: The Vaccine Scare 41: Autism Speaks 42: A Story Unravels 43: The Greatest Fraud

Part X: Today

44: Finding a Voice 45: Neurodiversity 46: A Happy Man

Epilogue Autism Timeline Notes Bibliography A Note from the Authors Acknowledgments About the Authors