Running with Walker : a memoir /

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Author / Creator:	Hughes, Robert, 1949-
Imprint:	London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Autism in children. Autistic children. Autism in children. Autistic children. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11128441

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ISBN:	1417501103 9781417501106 1846424062 9781846424069 9781843107552 1843107554 1843107554
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed autism and issued a grim prognosis: 'I hold out no hope for this child'. But they hadn't accounted for Walker's intelligence, affection, and sense of humour - or for the remarkable bonds that grew within his family. Walker's father, Robert Hughes, tells a touching and inspiring story of discovering that their 'perfect little boy had a problem'. With disarming honesty and humour, the book tells how a family copes and keeps hope alive despite the s.
Other form:	Print version: Hughes, Robert. Running with Walker. London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley, 2003 1843107554

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