{"product_id":"suzanne-osullivan-brainstorm-2018-hardback","title":"Suzanne O'Sullivan: Brainstorm [2018] hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Wellcome Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eIt's All in Your Head\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrainstorm\u003c\/i\u003e examines the stories of people whose symptoms are so strange even their doctor struggles to know how to solve them.  A man who sees cartoon characters running across the room; a teenager who one day arrives home with inexplicably torn clothes; a girl whose world turns all \u003ci\u003eAlice in Wonderland\u003c\/i\u003e; another who transforms into a ragdoll whenever she even \u003ci\u003ethinks\u003c\/i\u003e about moving. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brain is the most complex structure in the universe, and neurologists must puzzle out life-changing diagnoses from the tiniest of clues - it's the ultimate in medical detective work.  In this riveting book, one of the UK's leading neurologists takes you with her as she follows the trail of her patients' symptoms: feelings of deja vu lead us to a damaged hippocampus; spitting and fidgeting to the right temporal lobe; fear of movement to a brain tumour;  a missed heart beat to the limbic system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's a journey that will open your eyes to the unfathomable intricacies of the brain, and the infinite variety of human capacity and experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's All in Your Head\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'As addictive as a great box set, makes you rethink some of your closest relationships and wonder about some of the people you know best; and above all, like all truly great books, it is about love and compassion' Satnam Sanghera, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Remarkable... It should be on the reading list of every medical student' P.D. Smith, \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An extraordinary book... an important one too' Kathryn Hughes, \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Read this book' \u003ci\u003eBritish Medical Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"O'sullivan, Suzanne","offers":[{"title":"Like New","offer_id":47093883994451,"sku":"XE81784741310","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"New","offer_id":47089082564947,"sku":"9781784741310","price":24.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":49828185112915,"sku":"XG81784741310","price":7.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/o-sullivan-suzanne-suzanne-o-sullivan-brainstorm-2018-hardback-60129023590739.jpg?v=1732167494","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/suzanne-osullivan-brainstorm-2018-hardback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}