EPISODE · Jan 18, 2013 · 19 MIN
CARTA: Human Origins: Lessons from Autism Spectrum Disorders - Bernard Crespi: Evolutionary Biology of Autism Risk
from CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio) · host UCTV: UC San Diego
Bernard Crespi (Simon Fraser University) describes a simple model, based in evolutionary biology, neurodevelopment, and genetics, for understanding how the primary features of autism are related to the major neuroanatomical and cognitive traits that are highly-developed or unique to the human lineage. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 24824]
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Bernard Crespi (Simon Fraser University) describes a simple model, based in evolutionary biology, neurodevelopment, and genetics, for understanding how the primary features of autism are related to the major neuroanatomical and cognitive traits that are highly-developed or unique to the human lineage. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 24824]
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