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BioMedical Engineering OnLine BioMedCentral Book review Open Access Review of Therapy, Sensory Integration and the Autistic Child by DS. Berger Max E Valentinuzzi* Address: Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior de Investigaciones Biológicas (INSIBIO), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina Email: Max E Valentinuzzi* - maxvalentinuzzi@.ar * Corresponding author Published: 10 February 2005 Received: 13 January 2005 Accepted: 10 February 2005 BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2005, 4:9 doi:10.1186/1475-925X-4-9 This article is available from: /content/4/1/9 ? 2005 Valentinuzzi; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Article details pianist and certified music therapist, with superb aca- demic background and solid experience), seems to cover a paucity because it falls within the reach of those who, without the requisite of being specialists are not fully out- siders; it also serves as an introduction to those who may like to proceed further in any of the several paths that con- verge and diverge to and from this fascinating area of human adaptation. The book consists of a foreword, a preface, 11 chapters and 2 appendices. Its foreword is unique and deep in content, indeed. Written by Donna Williams, herself a diagnosed autistic, captivating and exemplary woman, author of several publications (among them a book entitled Autism: An Inside-Out Approach, 1996, Jessica Kingsley Publishers), its sentences must be read over and over until one really apprehends its pro- found meaning, as her initial paragraph, where she states: Mind and consciousness are like a gradual sunrise that takes time to come up