Monday, October 1, 2007

Savant Syndrome

As a continuation of the Autism topic, here are two more videos highlighting autistic people with extraordinary talents.

Savant syndrome, Beautiful minds
After a brain injury in early childhood, Alonzo Clemins develops special abilities in sculpting.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkDMaJ-wZmQ&mode=related&search=

Savant Syndrome - Daniel Tammet
After seizures at the age of four, Daniel Tammet develops special abilities in mathematics.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bVVQ0FZeys

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