Injured Brains of Medical Minds Views from Within |
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| Editor:
| Kapur, Narinder |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-852144-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1996 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $263.59AUD $330.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is a fascinating collection of first-hand accounts of doctors and neuroscientists who have themselves been afflicted by a brain illness or injury. In addition to the intrinsic personal interest of the stories, the commentaries provided by Dr Kapur put the accounts in the context of current medical treatment. Injured Brains of Medical Minds makes an ideal introduction to the field of neuropsychology, and will be of interest to students and clinicians alike.
This book is a fascinating collection of first-hand accounts of doctors and neuroscientists who have themselves been afflicted by a brain illness or injury. In addition to the intrinsic personal interest of the stories, the commentaries provided by Dr Kapur put the accounts in the context of current medical treatment. Injured Brains of Medical Minds makes an ideal introduction to the field of neuropsychology, and will be of interest to students and clinicians alike.