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Extraordinary People
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Extraordinary People (1989) (edit title/settings)

Understanding Savant Syndrome

by Darold A. Treffert (Author) (edit contributors)

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For the first time in Extraordinary People , the psychiatrist who was a consultant to the movie Rain Man , collects the most fascinating cases of Savant Syndrome both in history and modern times. Dr. Treffert documents the spectacular abilities—the islands of genius—in these remarkable... read more

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  1. Darold A. Treffert (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harpercollins
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Publication Date: 1989
ISBN: 0060159456
Page Count: 291

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  1. idiot savants, 
  2. non fiction, 
  3. psychology 

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