Brain on fire : my month of madness
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Free Press, 2012.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781451621372, 9781982109486 (trade paperback), 9781451621389 (paperback)
Physical Desc
xii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur Public Library - Adult Section - CITY CHAMBERS | 616.832 CAH | On Shelf |
| HASLET - Nonfiction | 616.8 CAH | On Shelf |
| Haltom City Public Library - Nonfiction | BIOGRAPHY MEDICAL CAHALAN | On Shelf |
| Keller Public Library - Nonfiction | HEALTH MENTAL | On Shelf |
| Roanoke Public Library - Nonfiction | 616.8 CAH | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Autoimmune diseases -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Autoimmune diseases.
Cahalan, Susannah -- Health.
Cahalan, Susannah -- Mental health.
Diagnostic errors -- United States -- Case studies.
Encephalitis -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Encephalitis.
Frontal lobes -- Diseases -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Hallucinations and illusions.
Limbic system -- Diseases -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Autoimmune diseases.
Cahalan, Susannah -- Health.
Cahalan, Susannah -- Mental health.
Diagnostic errors -- United States -- Case studies.
Encephalitis -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Encephalitis.
Frontal lobes -- Diseases -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Hallucinations and illusions.
Limbic system -- Diseases -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
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Published
New York : Free Press, 2012.
Language
English
ISBN
9781451621372, 9781982109486 (trade paperback), 9781451621389 (paperback)
Notes
Description
The story of twenty-four-year-old Susannah Cahalan and the life-saving discovery of the autoimmune disorder that nearly killed her -- and that could perhaps be the root of "demonic possessions" throughout history.
Awards
Books for a Better Life Award, 2012 Winner.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cahalan, S. (2012). Brain on fire: my month of madness . Free Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cahalan, Susannah. 2012. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. Free Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cahalan, Susannah. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness Free Press, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cahalan, Susannah. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness Free Press, 2012.
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