New York: Oxford University Press, Date: 2011. Hardcover. Fine with faintest signes of edge-wear; Very tight and claan.. Large quarto in glossy white and grey color-illus boads; xxviii, 1416 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm. bibliographical references and index. Weighs 7 lbs 3 ounces before packing. Contents: Machine generated contents note: Section I Historical perspective, diagnosis and classification, and epidemiology -- ch. 1 Autism Spectrum Disorders: Looking Backward and Looking Forward / Michael Rutter -- ch. 2 Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders / Catherine Lord -- ch. 3 Asperger's Syndrome: From Asperger to Modern Day / Ami Klin -- ch. 4 Regression and Other Patterns of Onset / Meagan Thompson -- ch. 5 Screening, Risk, and Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorders / Lonnie Zwaigenbaum -- ch. 6 Epidemiology of Pervasive Developmental Disorders / Arlene Hagen -- ch. 7 Culture and Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Impact on Prevalence and Recognition / Coleen Boyle -- Commentary: Issues in the Classification of Pervasive Developmental Disorders / Patrick F. Bolton -- Section II Core features and developmental trajectories -- ch. 8 The Social Behavior of Autism: A Parallel and Distributed Information Processing Perspective / Peter Mundy -- ch. 9 Language and Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorders / Rhiannon Luyster. Ch. 10 Cognitive and Neural Correlates of Language in Autism / Jan K. Buitelaar -- ch. 11 ...