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The British Journal of Psychiatry 152: 274-277 (1988)
© 1988 The Royal College of Psychiatrists
LC Hurst and DJ Mulhall
Plymouth Health Authority.
A 38-year-old patient, who can give the day of the week of any day this century, is described. He is believed to have been autistic in early childhood. The relationship of the autistic child and the adolescent idiot savant is discussed and brief reference made to the patient's method.
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