How the Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria, and the Riddle of Mental Illness by Brian Burrell, Allan H. Ropper

How the Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria, and the Riddle of Mental Illness

Brian Burrell, Allan H. Ropper

256 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
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A noted neurologist challenges the widespread misunderstanding of brain disease and mental illness. How the Brain Lost Its Mind tells the rich and compelling story of two confounding ailments, syphilis and hysteria, and the extraordinary efforts t...

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