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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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sachdev, Perminder
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, Australia : UNSW Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 provides an understanding of how each disorder has been conceptualised and treated and the challenges that it poses for both the neuropshychiatrist and his patient.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 289 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781742230856
1742230857
1742230849
9781742230849