Ошибки мозга. Невролог рассказывает о странных изменениях человеческого сознания
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This book collects real stories of patients from the neurology department, people whose lives have been forever changed by illness. A disoriented elderly bowling alley manager who got lost on his way home. A former professional figure skater who has...
survived several brain hemorrhages. A student who suddenly fell into psychosis, or a young man who experiences no emotions. Each story is a unique case, and the neurologist's task is not just to determine why the brain suddenly began to malfunction, but to see the personality behind the unusual symptoms. And to help a person whose consciousness wanders in a tangled labyrinth finally find a way out. Before you is a book about the possibilities and knowledge of modern neurology, about difficult decisions and the search for answers, about the path in the profession, about life and death.
This book collects real stories of patients from the neurology department, people whose lives have been forever changed by illness. A disoriented elderly bowling alley manager who got lost on his way home. A former professional figure skater who has survived several brain hemorrhages. A student who suddenly fell into psychosis, or a young man who experiences no emotions. Each story is a unique case, and the neurologist's task is not just to determine why the brain suddenly began to malfunction, but to see the personality behind the unusual symptoms. And to help a person whose consciousness wanders in a tangled labyrinth finally find a way out. Before you is a book about the possibilities and knowledge of modern neurology, about difficult decisions and the search for answers, about the path in the profession, about life and death.