Books by Darold A. Treffert and Complete Book Reviews

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Extraordinary People: Understanding ""Idiot Savants""

Darold A. Treffert, Author HarperCollins Publishers $17.95 (291p) ISBN 978-0-06-015945-0

A psychiatrist and director of a mental health center in Wisconsin, Treffert, in this compelling report, analyzes the ``Savant Syndrome.'' Now considered pejorative, the scientific term ``idiot savant'' has been changed to ``savant,'' and describes...

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Extraordinary People: Understanding Savant Syndrome

Darold A. Treffert, Author, Donald A. Treffert, Author Ballantine Books $4.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-345-36584-2

``Readers will share the author's feelings of bewildered awe as they meet the `extraordinary people' and the families who help these phenomenally gifted, but otherwise cruelly deprived, savants,'' reported PW. Author tour. (Mar.)

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