Mysteries of the brain and nervous system — stories from neurologists
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She had been told for ten years that her headaches were stress-related. Ten years of pain, ten years of dismissal, ten years of being told it was in her head. It was in her head — but not the way they meant.
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He could taste colors and see music — a rare form of synesthesia. But what made his case extraordinary was not the synesthesia itself, but what it allowed him to perceive that others could not.
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The patient's EEG was isoelectric for eighteen minutes. There is no known mechanism by which a brain with no electrical activity could form, store, or retrieve memories. Yet he recalled, in precise detail, the conversations that took place around his bed during those eighteen minutes.
Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts.
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Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts involving end-of-life experiences, unexpected recoveries, faith, and other events the narrators found difficult to explain.
By Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba, MD. Check the retailer for current formats, pricing, and reader ratings.