Examining manic depression from the side of both doctor and patient, both healer and the healed, An Unquiet Mind is a memoir of enormous candour, courage,wit and wisdom.
Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison is one of the foremost authorities on manic depression. She has also experienced it firsthand - because even while she was pursuing her career in medicine, she was affected by the same exhilarating highs and catastrophic lows that afflicted many of her patients.
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Subtitle |
A memoir of moods and madness
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Author |
Kay Redfield Jamison
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ISBN Number |
9.78033E+12
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Number of Pages |
227
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Edition Date |
2011
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Publisher |
Picador
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Format |
Paperback
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