Neurology and clinical neurophysiology

'Oliver Sacks is a perfect antidote to the anaesthetic of familiarity.

Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador BooksIf a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it.

'Locked-in syndrome: paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside his own body, unable to speak or move.

**A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**We've all been on promising dates that left us feeling worse in the long run, suffered from breakups we might have mishandled, or stayed in relationships which should have worked but didn't.

Cada vez va quedando más claro que no hace falta ser autista para estar dentro del espectro autista.

Los diagnósticos del espectro autista anulan la experiencia infantil, la ficción, la fuerza del deseo, la curiosidad, la sensibilidad y la potencia de la plasticidad, y las torna opacas, las suprime o reprime hasta considerarlas trastornos o síndromes.

Valentina ist elf Jahre alt.

En la clínica actual nos encontramos con niños cada vez más pequeños con manifestaciones de sufrimiento psíquico cada vez más intensos, traídos a la consulta por adultos cada vez más exigidos, cada vez más infelices.

Valentina ist elf Jahre alt.

Powerful, moving and gripping, this is an extraordinary novel about the ways that secrets and lies can tear a family apart.

The chilling, ghostly account of a doctor who is determined to find light in a lifeless body.

In the field of alcoholism and drug addiction treatment, there have always been questions for which there were no satisfactory answers: Is substance abuse a problem of discipline or a disease?

Whether you are recovering from a traumatic brain injury or supporting someone with a TBI, this collection of 101 inspiring and encouraging stories by others like you will uplift and encourage you on your healing journey.

In this new book Simon Baron-Cohen summarizes the current understanding of autism and Asperger Syndrome.

What is a migraine?

Written in a highly-accessible question and answer format, this comprehensive and compassionate guide draws on the latest research, a broad range of expert opinion, numerous real-life voices and personal experiences from people with bipolar.

This book is the follow-up to Jan de Vries's world-wide success, Multiple Sclerosis.

How does the brain perceive and interpret information from the eye?

Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there?

New ADHD Medication Rules deals with the over-medication, missed diagnoses and imbalanced medical treatments used today in the treatment of ADHD.

Here David Oshinsky tells the gripping story of the polio terror and of the intense effort to find a cure, from the March of Dimes to the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines--and beyond.

An award-winning broadcast journalist shares his poignant story about his familys journey with autism.

'A mine of treasures, a source of visions, a microcosm of human experience and suffering, the philosopher's stone: Migraine is a remarkable achievement' - Sunday Telegraph.

FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF EXPLAINING HUMANS'A wondrous hymn to the scientific method, and some of its most profound discoveries, and what it can teach us all about how to live better and richer lives' Prof.

In An Anthropologist on Mars Oliver Sacks uses case studies to illustrate the myriad ways in which neurological conditions can affect our sense of self, our experience of the world, and how we relate to those around us.

*As featured on Steven Bartlett's Diary of a CEO podcast* For those fascinated by neurology and for fans of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat comes a powerful exploration of the mind during night time.

Hearing the words your child has Autism is more common than ever.

Around one in one hundred people in the UK are autistic, and the saying goes that if you've met one autistic person, you've met one autistic person.

What is a migraine?

1 out of every 6 children in America suffers from problems such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia and aggression!

The heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and raising children with special needs.

'The lack of information around how ADHD and autism shows up in adults means that many of us have been assuming we were anxious, not working hard enough, or just entirely failing altogether.

'The story of a disease that plunged its victims into a prison of viscous time, and the drug that catapulted them out of it' - Guardian Hailed as a medical classic, and the subject of a major feature film as well as radio and stage plays and various TV documentaries, Awakenings by Oliver Sacks is the extraordinary account of a group of twenty patients.

Faced with a coming apocalypse, a woman must reckon with her past to solve a series of sudden and inexplicable deaths in a searing sci-fi thriller from the author of The Space Between Worlds.

An action-packed dystopian drama following a group of neurodivergent teenagers on their quest to free the British people from an army of cloned soldiers.

From the bestselling author of On Gratitude and On the Move.

'Sacks is rightly renowned for his empathy .

A major new account of the emergence of Italian democracy after the Second World WarThe rebirth of Italy after the Second World War is one of the most impressive political transformations in modern European history.

Head injury affects approximately 1 in 300 families in England and Wales.

"e;How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day"e; is a classic guide to making the most out your time.

Es geht um die Erfahrung einer Frau - die sich auf dem Autismus-Spektrum bei 300 befindet - einen IQ von 120 hat, aber von der Welt nicht wahrgenommen wird.