A Cursing Brain? The Histories of Tourette Syndrome

A Cursing Brain? The Histories of Tourette Syndrome
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9780674039865
ISBN-13 : 0674039866
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Book Synopsis A Cursing Brain? The Histories of Tourette Syndrome by : Howard I. Kushner

Download or read book A Cursing Brain? The Histories of Tourette Syndrome written by Howard I. Kushner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Cursing Brain? traces the problematic classification of Tourette syndrome through three distinct but overlapping stories: the claims of medical knowledge, patients' experiences, and cultural expectations and assumptions.


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