The yipping tiger and other tales from the neuropsychiatric clinic
Perminder Sachdev explores the complexity of the human brain through ten fascinating case-studies from the neuropsychiatric clinic. From alien hand syndrome, anorexia nervosa, frontal lobe dysfunction and phantom limb to coprolalia in Tourette's Syndrome, dementia and golfer's cramp, he pr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Sydney, Australia :
UNSW Press
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798319806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Preface; 1. The Yipping Tiger; 2. Shaking hands with Dr Strangelove; 3. Swearing like a Spanish sailor; 4. The Mozart complex; 5. The Mirror Always Lies; 6. The Dead Homunculus; 7. Serotonin's Seductive Song; 8. A Chesty Problem; 9. Lord Nelson's Ghost; 10. Freudian Slips and Semantic Slides; Notes
