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http://wamu.org/programs/dr/10/02/16.php

The Latest on Aspergers and Autism
A move to include Aspergers within the definition of autism has raised concerns of families, physicians, educators and insurance companies. The latest on our understanding of Aspergers syndrome.

Guests
Dr. Fred Volkmar, professor of child psychiatry and director of the Yale University Child Study Center at Yale University School of Medicine and an international authority on autism spectrum disorders. Coauthor of A Practical Guide to Autism with his wife Lisa Wiesner.

Gardiner Harris, science reporter for "The New York Times"

Dr. Edwin Cook, an autism researcher at the University of Illinois Chicago and member of the American Psychiatric Association's work group proposing the changes to their diagnostic manual.

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