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ABC Radio National 6th December 2008 What is autism? Of all the mental states in 2008 reassessed autism and Asperger's have to come in near the top. Wendy Barnaby visits the Royal Society in London to learn from international experts - and it also meets a brilliant young pianist with Asperger's who, as he plays so well, but needs help for everyday life explained. Guest Derek Paravacini Adam Ockelford Roehampton University London Professor of Music Emeritus www.roehampton.ac.uk Uta FrithCognitive Development at University College London Professor Patricia Howlin www.icn.ucl.ac.uk Professor of Clinical Child Psychology Institute of Psychiatry at Kings College London www.kcl.ac.uk Francesca Happ? Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience Institute of Psychiatry at Kings College London www.acclaimscientists.org.uk Temple Grandin, Professor of Animal Science Colorado State University www.templegrandin.com Allan Snyder, director of the Centre of the Mind University of Sydneywww.centreforthemind.com Simon Baron-Cohen, Director Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge www.autismresearchcentre.com Douwe Draaisma Professor of the History of Psychology University of Groningen, Netherlands www.douwedraaisma.nl Ian Hacking, Professor Emeritus at the College de France in Paris More information films are the van by Simon Baron-Cohen used to empathize with young children to help www.thetransporters.com autism - a personal story - Audio-dur 7.58 autobiographies ofPeople with autism: no one ...