Anita Lesko

The Complete Guide to Autism & Healthcare: Advice for Medical Professionals and People on the Spectrum

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Quality advice from a nurse with autism! Winner of the Temple Grandin Literary Award. The Complete Guide to Autism and Healthcare is geared toward use in healthcare curriculum courses and is a guidebook for all healthcare and allied healthcare providers. It's important for healthcare professionals to realize that communication starts at the admissions desk and follows through to the patient's discharge. Whether the patient is simply going for a routine doctor's appointment or getting admitted for major surgery, the patient with autism needs specialized care for optimal results. This book is a comprehensive guide in understanding autism,… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-941765-44-9
EAN: 9781941765449
Produktnummer: 22040373
Verlag: Future Horizons Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Masse: H27.9 cm x B21.7 cm x D1.5 cm 405 g
Gewicht: 405

Über den Autor

Anita Lesko was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome at age fifty. She graduated from Columbia University in New York City with a Master of Science degree in nurse anesthesia in 1988. She's worked as a certified registered nurse anesthetist, specializing in anesthesia for neurosurgery ever since graduation. An advocate for people with Asperger's syndrome, Anita started a support group for people of all ages with Asperger's, their families and friends, which meets monthly. She is the author of her latest book, Asperger's syndrome: When Life Hands You Lemons, Make Lemonade. She is the Founder and CEO of Born With Asperger's, an educational and help site for not only people with Asperger's, but their families, employers, fellow employees, educators, neighbors, and anyone who might know someone with Asperger's.