Autism Books - Textbook


Donald J. Cohen & Anne M. Donnellan, ed.
Handbook of autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1987). Includes fairly extensive bibliographies. See 2nd and 3rd editions. ISBN: 0471812315 (Silver Springs, MD: Winston, 757 pages). [autism,intro,text]
Donald J. Cohen, editor & Fred R. Volkmar, editor.
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, 2nd edition (John Wiley & Sons, 1997). Textbook. http://info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/page19.html See 3rd edition. ISBN: 0471532428 (hardcover, 1092 pages). [autism,intro,text]
Geraldine Dawson, ed.
Autism: Nature, Diagnosis, and Treatment (New York: Guilford Press, 1989). A textbook. ISBN: 0898627249 (417 pages). [autism,text]
Dirk Marcel Dhossche.
GABA in Autism and Related Disorders (Academic Press, 2005). GABA is "Gamma-aminobutyric acid", a neurotransmitter. ISBN: 0123668727 (hardcover, 464 pages). [autism,text,medical]
Christopher Gillberg.
The Biology of the Autistic Syndromes, 3rd edition (Cambridge University Press, 2000). Part of the series Clincs in Developmental Medicine. ISBN: 1898683220 (hardcover). [autism,text]
Christopher Gillberg & Mary Coleman.
The Biology of the Autistic Syndromes, 2nd edition (Cambridge University Press, 1992). Part of the series Clinics in Developmental Medicine. Number 126 in series. Also Praeger/Greenwood Publishing Group, Westport, CT. Among other things, a good source of information on specific & related syndromes. Includes chapter of population studies on how prevalent autism is. Also it has a section recommending tests that should be run during an autism workup. Also London: Mac Keith. ISBN: 0521432286 (hardcover, 317 pages). [autism,text]
Thomas B. Selkirk.
Recent Developments in Autism Research (Nova Science Pub, forthcoming). ISBN: 1594544972 (hardcover, due 11/30/2005). [autism,text]
Helen Tager-Flusberg.
Autism and Williams Syndrome (Psychology Press (UK), forthcoming). Part of the series Essays in Developmental Psychology. ISBN: 1841690082 (hardcover, 275 pages, due 12/30/2005). [autism,text,disability]
Fred R. Volkmar, editor & Ian M. Goodyer, editor.
Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, 2nd edition (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming). Part of the series Cambridge Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ISBN: 0521549574 (paperback, due 4/30/2006). [autism,pdd,text]
Fred R. Volkmar, editor, Rhea Paul, editor, Ami Klin, editor & Donald J. Cohen, editor.
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Volume One, Diagnosis, Development, Neurobiology, and Behavior (John Wiley & Sons, 2005). First of two volumes of 3rd edition of the handbook. ISBN: 0471716960 (hardcover, 792 pages). [autism,intro,text]
Fred R. Volkmar, editor, Rhea Paul, editor, Ami Klin, editor & Donald J. Cohen, editor.
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Volume Two, Assessment, Interventions, and Policy (John Wiley & Sons, 2005). Second of two volumes of 3rd edition of the handbook. ISBN: 0471716979 (hardcover, 696 pages). [autism,intro,text]
Fred R. Volkmar.
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, 3rd edition (John Wiley & Sons, 2005). Two volume set. ISBN: 0471716987 (hardcover, 1200 pages). [autism,intro,text]

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