A Molecule Away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain (Peskin Sara Manning)(Paperback)
Výrobce: W.W.Northon
EAN: 9781324050544
Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: the very molecules that allow us to exist can also sabotage our minds. Here are gripping accounts of unruly molecules and the diseases that form in their wake.A college student cannot remember if she has eaten breakfast. By dinner, she is strapped to a hospital bed, convinced she is battling zombies. A man planning to propose marriage instead becomes violently enraged, gripped by body spasms so severe that he nearly bites off his own tongue. One after another, poor farmers in South Carolina drop dead from a mysterious epidemic of dementia.With an intoxicating blend of history and intrigue, Sara Manning Peskin invites readers to play medical detective, tracing each diagnosis from the patient to an ailing nervous system. Along the way, Peskin entertains with tales of the sometimes
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Autor | Sara Manning Peskin |
Jazyk | anglický |
Nakladatelství | Nakladatelství |
Počet stran | 224 |
Rok vydania | 2023 |
Rok vydání | Rok vydání |
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