Nothing Was the Same

Kay Redfield Jamison

ISBN 10: 0307265374 / ISBN 13: 9780307265371

Editore: Knopf, 2009

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0307265374I4N00

Riassunto:

An award-winning Johns Hopkins psychiatrist traces her marriage to a renowned scientist who overcame severe dyslexia to become a forefront expert on schizophrenia, describing his slow surrender to cancer and her own struggles to overcome grief and depression. By the author of An Unquiet Mind.

Informazioni sull'autore: Kay Redfield Jamison is Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and codirector of the Johns Hopkins Mood Disorders Center. She is also Honorary Professor of English at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. She is the author of the national best sellers An Unquiet Mind and Night Falls Fast, as well as Exuberance and Touched with Fire; the coauthor of the standard medical text on manic-depressive (bipolar) illness; and the author or coauthor of more than one hundred scientific papers about mood disorders, creativity, and psychopharmacology. She is the recipient of numerous national and international scientific awards and of a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Fellowship.

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Titolo: Nothing Was the Same
Casa editrice: Knopf
Data di pubblicazione: 2009
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
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