Asperger's Children

The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna

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Edith Sheffer: Asperger's Children (2018, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.)

288 pages

English language

Published April 18, 2018 by Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W..

ISBN:
978-0-393-60965-3
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Presents an exploration of the sobering history behind Asperger's Syndrome that reveals child psychiatrist Hans Asperger's influence by Nazi psychiatry and his use of one of the Reich's deadliest killing centers to experiment on disabled children.

7 editions

Subjects

  • Asperger's syndrome
  • Medicine, history