Temple Grandin is professor of animal science at Colorado State University and a best-selling author of books on autism and animal behavior.
Temple Grandin
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Colorado State University
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Treatments needed for severe sensory sensitivity
There should be more research on sensory sensitivity in autism, which severely affects quality of life, says bestselling author and animal scientist Temple Grandin.
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Temple Grandin
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