An edition of Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole
(2014)
Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole
Extraordinary Journeys into the Human Brain
by Allan H. Ropper and Brian David Burrell
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Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Extraordinary Journeys into the Human Brain
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Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Tales of Life and Death on the Neurology Ward
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Table of Contents
Introduction: The Queen.
What Neurologists do
Page 1
1.
Six Improbable Things Before Breakfast
Page Arrivals, departures, and delays on the ward| 15
2.
Like a Hole in the Hand
Page Where baseball and neurology converge in a game-saving, over-the-shoulder catch| 33
3.
The State of Confusion
Page Two characters in search of a neurologist| 47
4.
My Man Godfrey
Page A poor sort of memory that only works backwards| 69
5.
What Seems to Be the Problem?
Page A politically incorrect guide to malingering, shamming, and hysteria| 83
6.
Do No Harm
Page A walking time bomb tests the limits of good sense| 107
7.
A Story is Worth a Thousand Pictures
Page Nine songs of innocence and experience| 121
8.
Endgame
Page Facing down Lou Gehrig's disease| 143
9.
The Examined Life
Page What it takes to survive a motor-neuron death sentence| 163
10.
The Curse of the Werewolf
Page On the front lines in the battle against Dr. Parkinson's disease| 185
11.
For the Want of a Nail
Page A hard-knock lesson on the way to the morgue| 205
12.
The Eyes Have It
Page When is somebody not dead yet?| 223
13.
Boats Against the Current
Page Based on a true story| 243
Acknowledgements.
261
Edition Notes
As read on BBC Radio 4
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Dr. Ropper tries to summarise his insights from his 40 years as a clinical neurologist.
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