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Why 'Animals Make Us Human'

Jan 6th, 2009 · Why you should adopt a black cat instead of an orange one? Do dogs need a pack leader or a poppa? And how do you to draw blood from an antelope without terrifying it? These are some of the questions author and animal advocate Temple Grandin answers in her new book.

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Studying Animals, Decoding Autism ****

Jan 5th, 2009 · Temple Grandin is one of the nation's top designers of livestock facilities — and she happens to be autistic. Her new book is Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals.

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Seeing in Beautiful, Precise Pictures ****

Aug 14th, 2006 · As a person living with autism, Temple Grandin explains that she lives by concrete rules, not abstract beliefs. Without the ability to process abstract thought, she thinks in pictures and sounds.

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Autism Reveals Social Roots of Language ****

Jul 9th, 2006 · Like many people with autism, Temple Grandin struggles with language and also with personal relationships. Scientists say that's probably not a coincidence, as research increasingly suggests that language depends as much on social skills as grammar.

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A Conversation with Temple Grandin ****

Jan 20th, 2006 · Animal scientist Temple Grandin says autism helps her see things as animals do. Grandin talks about her work designing humane slaughter systems for animals, and her unique way of looking at the world.

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Temple Grandin: A Key to Animal Behavior ****

Jan 11th, 2005 · Temple Grandin is one of the nation's top designers of livestock facilities. She is also autistic. Grandin's new book is Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior.

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