PREFACE
INTRODUCTION

I -
VIEWS OF AUTISM

II -
DEVELOPMENTAL
LANGUAGE DISORDER

III -
VIEWPOINT ON NEURO-
LOGICAL IMPAIRMENTS

IV -
RESEARCH   RELEVANT
TO  UNDERSTANDING
AUTISM

V -
CHRONOLOGY AND
CONTEXT OF
UNDERSTANDING
30. Selected Highlights
31. Nineteenth Century
32. Early twentieth Century
33. 1930-1939
34. 1940-1949
35. 1950-1959
36. 1960-1969
37- 1970-1979
38. 1980-1989
39. 1990-1999
40. 2000-2006

VI -
REFERENCES
Chronology & Context of Understanding:
Overview
1990-1992
1993-1995
1996-1997
1998-1999
2 - Neuroimaging
3 - Neuropathology
4 - Prenatal exposure to alcohol and drugs
5 - Valproic acid and thalidomide
6 - Autism and its multiple etiologies
7 - Phenylketonuria
8 - Other metabolic disorders
9 - Gastrointestinal disorders
10 - Tuberous sclerosis
11 - Infections and temporal lobe involvement
12 - Moebius syndrome
13 - Asperger syndrome
14 - Rett syndrome
15 - Genetics
16 - Environmental factors
17 - Toxic substances
18 - Measures of energy metabolism
19 - Mitochondrial disorders
20 - Maturation
21 - Aging and the auditory system
22 - Auditory function and language
23 - The inferior colliculus
24 - Audiogenic seizures
25 - Cerebral blood flow and metabolism
1990 - 1999
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