Non-Autism Books of Interest - 1989


Bruce Baker & Alan Brightman.
Steps to Independence: A Skills Training Guide for Parents and Teachers of Children With Special Needs, 2nd ed (Paul H. Brookes, 1989). Revised and updated, Steps to Independence, Second Edition offers a step-by-step approach for teaching children with disabilities get ready, self-help, toilet training, play advanced self-care, home-care, and information skills needed to get along in the world. ISBN: 1557660069 . [disability,se,parent]
Berneen Bratt.
No Time for Jello: One Family's Experience with the Doman-Delacato Patterning Program (Cambridge, MA: Brookline Books, 1989). About a child with Cerebral Palsy, but of interest to anyone interested in using Doman-Delacato methodology in treating an autistic child. ISBN: 0914797565 (paperback, 201 pages). [disability,account,treatment]
Susan Budavari.
The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals, 11th edition (Rahway, New Jersey: Merk & Co., 1989). Annual. ISBN: 041282910X (CD-ROM, 12th edition, 1998, CRC Press). [medical,reference]
William G. Crook.
The Yeast Connection (Professional Books, 1989). Describes problems attributed to yeast imbalances in the body. ISBN: 0933478119 . [disability]
William G. Crook, Marjorie Hurt & R. N. Jones.
The Yeast Connection Cookbook: A Guide to Good Nutrition and Better Health (Nutri Books Corp, 1989). This book is recommended by many parents who are treating their autistic children for a possible yeast imbalance. The book describes people who have a variety of medical complaints (including many which can be viewed as characteristics of Autism) attributed to yeast imbalances in the body. There is a discussion in the book of a case of an Autistic child who measurably improved when treated for yeast. The book offers lists of what is OK to eat and what is not, and is full of delicious recipes for gluten free meals...waffles, pancakes, bread, cookies, etc. ISBN: 093347816X . [disability,nutrition]
Mary Falvey.
Community-Based Curriculum (Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes, 1989). [disability,se]
Susan Stainback, William Stainback & Martha Forest, ed.
Educating All Students in the Mainstream of Regular Education (1989). ISBN: 1557660220 . [se]
H. Rutherford Turnbull, Ann P. Turnbull, G. J. Bronicki, Jean Ann Summers & Constance Roeder-Gordon.
Disability and the Family (Paul H. Brookes, 1989). 405 pages. [disability]
Martha Welch.
Holding Time: How to Eliminate Conflict, Temper Tantrums, & Sibling Rivalry (Fireside, 1989). A book on holding therapy ISBN: 0671688782 (paperback). [disability]

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