Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard - Nonfiction
Autism Books
- Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard.
- The Wild Boy of Aveyron
(Appleton-Century-Crofts. Meridith Pub. Co., 1962).
Part of the series Century Psychology.
Reports on Victor, a boy found in a village in the early 1800's. Some have speculated, from descriptions, that he was autistic. A movie of the story is L'enfant Sauvage (The Wild Child). (Also saw it listed as New York: Century, 1932).
ISBN: 0139594949 .
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- Roger Shattuck & Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard.
- The Forbidden Experiment: the Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron.
Reports on Victor, a boy found in a village in the early 1800's. Some have speculated, from descriptions, that he was autistic. See also The Wild Boy of Aveyron by Itard.
ISBN: 1568360487 (paperback, 220 pages, Kodansha Globe, 1994).
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Autism non-fiction books by Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard.
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