Defending the Cavewoman: And Other Tales of Evolutionary Neurology
Books / Hardcover
ISBN: 0393048314 / Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, January 2000
A neurologist and author draws on his own clinical practice to discuss the evolution of the human brain and the origins of a range of neurological ailments.
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Noted neurologist Harold Klawans presents thirteen thought-provoking clinical tales describing a range of neurological problems and how he figured out what caused them. Cases include a young girl with arrested language acquisition, a peculiar case of "painful foot and moving toe syndrome," and an aphasic orchestra conductor. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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