Selling Out the Spectrum, 9781839976261
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Autism, science, and trust: Can damaged relationships be repaired?

Selling Out the Spectrum

how science lost the trust of autistic people, and how it can win it back

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    20 November 2024

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Summary

Selling Out the Spectrum: Rebuilding Trust Between Autism Research and the Autistic Community

When trust breaks down, how do we begin to fix it?

Set against the controversial history of genetic research into autism, from the Spectrum 10k study led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen to the legacy of the Andrew Wakefield MMR scandal, this book explores the ways in which autistic people have been let down by science and what needs to be done to build more effective partnerships in …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781839976261
ISBN-10:1839976268
Author:Liam O'Dell
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:20 November 2024
Weight:270g
Dimensions:214mm x 136mm x 20mm
About The Author

Liam O'Dell

Liam O’Dell is a deaf, dyspraxic, and autistic journalist and activist tackling ‘the big questions’ in relation to autism, science, and research.

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