Injured Brains of Medical Minds: Views from Within

by Narinder Kapur

Book Overview

This volume offers a unique look at the effects of brain damage seen through the eyes of physicians and neuroscientists who have suffered a brain injury or illness. More than 50 personal stories cover a wide range of conditions, including memory, language, and visual disorders, Parkinson's disease, stroke, brain tumor, head injury and epilepsy. An introduction to each of these sections provides background information. Each of the personal accounts,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198521448
• ISBN13: 9780198521440
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 9.7"