Título:
Head cases : stories of brain injury and its aftermath / Michael Paul Mason.
ISBN:
9780374134525
Autor personal:
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Descripción física:
310 pages ; 22 cm
Contenido:
The hermit of Hollywood Boulevard -- A prisoner of the present -- An insult to the brain -- Rob Rabe cannot cry -- Portrait of an injury -- The only thing that works -- The resurrection of Doug Bearden -- Ultraviolent Bryan -- Fugue of the pony soldier -- In all earnestness -- The hospital in the desert -- Wood of the suicides.
Síntesis:
Mason gives a series of vivid glimpses into brain science, the last frontier of medicine, and explores fragility of the brain and the sense of self, life, and order that resides there.
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
ocn164802574
Disponibilidad:
~0
