Steve Silberman: The forgotten history of autism

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Documents the history of autism diagnosis, classification, and social understanding. Teaches how medical and social concepts of autism have evolved.

A 14-minute video from tedtalksdirector: “Steve Silberman: The forgotten history of autism”.

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