Foundations Of History
Since history is the foundation of who and what we are, it feels fitting that a couple of historical items that caught my attention this past week were tied to
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Since history is the foundation of who and what we are, it feels fitting that a couple of historical items that caught my attention this past week were tied to
Triplett, the first person formally diagnosed with autism, had his upbringing and behaviour chronicled in a 1943 scientific article.
He was widely considered the first person to be diagnosed with autism. His happy life later became the subject of a book and documentary.
Donald Triplett, who became the first person diagnosed with autism, died on Thursday at the age of 89. A Mississippi native, he worked at Bank of Forest for 65 years.
Donald Gray "Don" Triplett, the first person to be formally diagnosed with autism, died Thursday after an illness.