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[[Autistic savant]] -- for further information on [[savant syndrome]] |
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[[http://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/savant/faq.cfm Wisconsin Medical Society Savant Faq]] |
[[http://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/savant/faq.cfm Wisconsin Medical Society Savant Faq]] |
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Revision as of 07:43, 29 July 2005
A person with profound disabilities in most areas and a notable ability in at least one other area.
Medically, an autistic savant is someone with the profound social disabilities and oddities of autistic disorder who have a particular talent or talents. Autistic savant is becoming synonymous with savant syndrome in normal usage.
See also
Autistic savant -- for further information on savant syndrome