Disturbances of the Mind

The book offers an engaging exploration of twelve influential psychiatrists and neurologists, each associated with a specific disease, syndrome, or autistic disorder. Through vivid case studies, it brings figures like Alois Alzheimer, James Parkinson, and Georges Gilles de la Tourette to life, transforming their medical contributions into compelling narratives. This insightful work not only highlights their groundbreaking research but also delves into the human experiences behind these disorders, creating a touching portrayal of their legacies.