Does medical research funding need a paradigm shift?
- Written by Andrew Whitehouse, Winthrop Professor, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia
I first learnt about autism as an 18-year-old during my clinical training. Like most people, I’d heard about Rain Man, and also like most people, I’d never thought I’d look deeper than this thin caricature.
But then I did look deeper, and saw the extraordinary human experience that is at the core of every family touched by...




