Friday, September 19, 2008

Works Cited 1

“Autism." Sick! Ed.David Newton and Donna Olendorf. Detroit: UXL, 2000. Student Resource Center - Gold Gale. John Carrol School. 22 Sep. 2008.


· Autism is a severe disorder that affects the way the brain uses or transmits information
· People who suffer from Autism usually show behaviors that are repeated over and over again in standard patterns
· Autism appears to be a genetic disorder
· Some children with autism show a unique talent in one specific area such as mathematics, memory, music, or art
· There is no cure for autism and it is a lifelong disorder

Direct Quote:
· “This disorder almost certainly develops before the child is born. The problem may be located in parts of the brain that process information that comes from the senses, such as the eyes and ears.”

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