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Finding Sanity : John Cade, lithium and the taming of bipolar disorder /

The first biography of the ground breaking Australian doctor who discovered the first pharmacological treatment for mental illness. In 1948, there was no medication for bipolar illness. Sufferers from the illness would live their lives - if they survived - in and out of asylums accumulating life...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: De Moore, Greg, 1958-, Westmore, Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover ; Part Title; Title Page; Contents; Dedications; Prologue; PART 1: Playing ball with Jesus; 1; 2; 3; 4; PART 2: The Interminable Years; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; PART 3: Salt of the Earth; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; PART 4: After the Face, the Hands Reveal Most; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; PART 5: Even the dogs were barking lithium; 30; 31; 32; Epilogue; Pic section ; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; Select bibliography; About the authors; Index.