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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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  • 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.