neurology

Describes the nervous system and its functions.

Text and illustrations explain the effects of brain injuries, infections, and other disorders.

Explores neurological disorders and their effects upon the minds and lives of those affected.

The author discusses what has been learned by him and other scientists over the course of his thirty years researching the origins of multiple sclerosis, treatments, and possible cures.

Presents the histories of neurological patients whose departure from normalcy brings a new perspective to their individual worlds.

The author shares stories of his work with neurological patients, providing case studies of people afflicted with neglect syndrome, temporal lobe epilepsy, amnesia, and other disorders; and discusses what his research reveals about the architecture of the human brain.

Explores neurological disorders and their effects upon the minds and lives of those affected.

An account of the life of a hospital neurologist and the fates of his patients providing a revealing inside look into the practice of modern medicine.