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- proper noun Alternative form of
Asperger's syndrome .
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Examples
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For all its diagnostic and clinical relevance, in no way can the term "Asperger's" tell us who that child is, all that child can be or, for that important matter, who he himself wishes to become.
Richard Bromfield, Ph.D.: Nurturing the Self of the Child with Asperger's Ph.D. Richard Bromfield 2011
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For all its diagnostic and clinical relevance, in no way can the term "Asperger's" tell us who that child is, all that child can be or, for that important matter, who he himself wishes to become.
Richard Bromfield, Ph.D.: Nurturing the Self of the Child with Asperger's Ph.D. Richard Bromfield 2011
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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In 1981 she coined the term Asperger's syndrome after Hans Asperger, an Austrian doctor who first recorded autistic tendencies in children with high IQs, a sub-group of autism without learning disability, thought to include Albert Einstein.
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Indeed he never uses the words 'Asperger's' or 'autism' I slightly regret that fact that the word 'Asperger's' was used on the cover.
Greg Olear: When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction Greg Olear 2011
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