Publisher's Synopsis
Do Pardon Me: Tips from the Life of a doctor with Autism is the story of Dr Jonathon Yuen-Lee, a medically trained doctor who was diagnosed with Autism as an adult. Packed with advice and survival tips for any person on the Autism Spectrum, particularly in the medical and health professions, this book is a must have self-help resource to survive and thrive as a neurodiverse person. Using anecdotes from his childhood, medical student years, junior doctor apprenticeship and career as a Psychiatrist subspecialising in the area of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, this book provides a wealth of information which should be essential reading for any person who is looking into a career in Medicine and the health professions. Dr Yuen-Lee is now an active Autism advocate, researcher, lifestyle, employment and management Consultant.Professor Tony Attwood, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist with over 40 years of experience with individuals on the Autism spectrum. He is the best-selling author of The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome, Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide to Parents and Professionals, and the Exploring Feelings programme manuals. Professor Attwood presents workshops and runs training courses for individuals, parents and professionals worldwide. He is also a prolific author of books and articles on the subject.
