Double Helix Water: Quackery at its Worse
I recently had the opportunity to visit a booth for double helix water at a congress where it was being promoted as a possible therapeutic intervention for autism. The exhibitors […]
Tag Archives: Manuel F. Casanova
Ángel Diez Cuervo: Patrimonio de España para Individuos Autistas
Tuve el placer de conocer al Dr. Ángel Diez Cuervo hace muchos anos durante un congreso internacional del autismo auspiciado por APNA en España. Recuerdo de el que es ante […]
Craniosacral therapy or how to take advantage of desperate parents?
Craniosacral therapy is the use of hand manipulation in order to massage the dural sack and reposition the joints of cranial bones. It is based on concepts of osteopathy readapted […]
El congreso internacional de autismo en Burgos
El congreso Internacional de Autismo en Burgos celebro el 30avo aniversario del establecimiento de la asociación de padres para ayudar a individuos dentro del espectro autista. El congreso fue inaugurado […]
The body plan in autism: stiffness and anxiety
While writing this blog I find myself attending an international autism congress in Burgos, Spain. Thus far all of the lectures have been excellent. I have enjoyed the hospitality, the […]
Aprendizaje y el autismo
El contar historias es una de las intervenciones terapéuticas que han probado tener algún beneficio en el autismo. La motivacion para utilizar la narración de historias es la de facilitar […]
Andrew Wakefield: mass delusions and conspiracy theories
I really appreciate Terri and Ed Arranga for inviting me to AutismOne 2014. I know they are thoroughly convinced of the role of vaccines in autism; a point of view […]
Barack Obama’s letter to IMFAR 2014
The White House Washington May 7, 2014 I send greeting to all those attending the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Millions around the world live on the autism spectrum, […]
Una diferencia en perspectivas: el problema con los neurotipicos
En artículos anteriores (ver http://bit.ly/1iT0BJq ), he escrito sobre diferencias en la conectividad del cerebro (llamada el “connectome”) que confiere al individuo autista con un perfil cognitivo particular, es decir, […]
The best presentation at IMFAR2014: Marsha Mailick
It is difficult to read about autism in the newspaper nowadays without the article including the photograph of a young autistic child. The focus of the photograph is so much […]
