Fragments of genius understanding savants /

By any standard, Derek Paravacini is an exceptional pianist. Stephen Wiltshire can draw whole cityscapes from memory with uncanny accuracy. Both are savants with severe learning disabilities due to autism. Focusing on these two case studies, this program looks at how a disability sometimes unlocks e...

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Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2006], c2000.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (50 min.) : sd., col., digital.
Subjects:
Cognitive psychology.
Intellect.
Mental illness -- Treatment.
Psycholinguistics.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Films on Demand - Click here for access
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