Dr. Lorna Wing, Who Broadened Views of Autism, Dies at 85
June 20, 2014
(New York Times) – Dr. Lorna Wing, a British psychiatrist who was instrumental in identifying autism as a mental disorder of many gradations, affecting people across the spectrum of intelligence — and who gave autism in its mildest form the name Asperger’s syndrome — died on June 6 in Kent, England. She was 85.