Molecule Away from Madness - Tales of the Hijacked Brain
Molecule Away from Madness - Tales of the Hijacked Brain Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: The very molecules that allow us to exist can…
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Molecule Away from Madness - Tales of the Hijacked Brain
Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: The very molecules that allow us to exist can also sabotage our minds. She introduces us to a woman stuck in The Walking Dead, a family wracked with Alzheimer's disease, and an entire region gripped by a baffling epidemic. Here are true accounts of unruly molecules and the diseases that form in their wake, from total loss of inhibitions to florid psychosis to compulsive lying.Cognitive neurologist Sara Manning Peskin demystifies the most curious neurological phenomena through the perspective of patients, researchers, and science.
By tracing the molecular causes for neurologic diseases, Peskin highlights cutting-edge developments in cognitive research, making the case that these are the stories that will one day teach us how to cure dementia and other diseases of the brain. A
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