Isabelle rapin autobiography in five short
Isabelle rapin autobiography in five short chapters
Isabelle rapin autobiography in five short.
Isabelle Rapin
Autism researcher
Isabelle Rapin | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1927-12-04)December 4, 1927 Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Died | May 24, 2017(2017-05-24) (aged 89) Rhinebeck, New York |
| Spouse | Harold Oaklander |
| Alma mater | University of Lausanne |
| Discipline | Neurology; Pediatrics |
| Institutions | Bellevue Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Isabelle Juliette Martha Rapin, M.D.
(December 4, 1927 – May 24, 2017),[1] was a professor of both Neurology and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.[2][3] She was a leading authority on autism for decades,[4][5] and a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.[6]
Personal life and education
Rapin was born in Lausanne, Switzerland; her mother was from Connecticut, and her father was Swiss.[7] As a child, she was an avid reader, and a Girl Scout who attended all-girls' schools between the ages of 9