Maverick Mind: A Mother's Story of Solving the Mystery of Her Unreachable, Unteachable, Silent Son - Tapa dura

A scientist and therapist describes her struggle to communicate with her own son Whitney, a child diagnosed with autism, her intensive search for answers and solutions, and her discovery of the many mysteries of the human brain. 25,000 first printing.

Cheri L. Florance, Ph.D., is a medical speech-language pathologist, adjunct professor of psychiatry and clinical director of The Brain Clinic at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health. She is also adjunct professor of Speech, Learning and Hearing Science and research director of eBrain Research Laboratories at Lehman College, The City University of New York.

Marin Gazzaniga, a New York-based writer who has written for a variety of national magazines, is the coeditor of the critically acclaimed The Breast: An Anthology.