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A gripping investigation into an extraordinary medical phenomenon from the prize-winning author of It's Not All In Your Head.

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It’s All in Your Head‘Doctors’ tales of their patients’ weirder afflictions have been popular since Oliver Sacks . . . Few of them, however, are as bizarre or unsettling, as those described in this extraordinary and extraordinarily compassionate book.’ Sunday Times‘A fascinating glimpse into the human condition . . . a forceful call for society to be more open about such suffering.’ Daily MailBrainstorm‘Powerfully life-affirming . . . Brainsto...

In Sweden, refugee children fall asleep for months and years at a time. In upstate New York, high school students develop contagious seizures. In the US Embassy in Cuba, employees complain of headaches and memory loss after hearing strange noises in the night.These disparate cases are some of the most remarkable diagnostic mysteries of the twenty-first century, as doctors and scientists have struggled both to explain them within the boundaries...

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Dr Suzanne O¿Sullivan has been a consultant in neurology since 2004, first working at The Royal London Hospital and now as a consultant in clinical neurophysiology and neurology at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and for a specialist unit based at the Epilepsy Society. She specialises in the investigation of complex epilepsy and also has an active interest in psychogenic disorders. Suzanne¿s book about psychosomatic illne...

Isteria, nevrastenia, pazzia, persino stregoneria. Quante sono le etichette che nel corso dei secoli sono state apposte ai malati che soffrivano di disturbi fisici inspiegabili? Quali sono state le diagnosi, quali le cure? E rispetto al passato, rispetto cioè a definizioni e trattamenti terapeutici talvolta fantasiosi, quali passi avanti sono stati fatti? Suzanne O'Sullivan, primario di neurologia e responsabile di un centro per la cura dell'e...

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Neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan offers an insight into episodes over which she has attempted to diagnose the complex neurological issue effecting a patient, amounting to a revelatory investigation of the functioning of the brain for fans of Oliver Sacks.

Dr Suzanne O¿Sullivan has been a consultant in neurology since 2004, first working at The Royal London Hospital and now as a consultant in clinical neurophysiology and neurology at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and for a specialist unit based at the Epilepsy Society. She specialises in the investigation of complex epilepsy and also has an active interest in psychogenic disorders. Suzanne¿s book about psychosomatic illne...

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