Book · 2016
Patient H. M. - A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
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Well for those readers who want to engage the book again is called patient hm a story of memory Madness and family secrets by Luke ditrich and Seth manukan our reviewer.
Why people recommend it
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets is a compelling non-fiction book written by Luke Dittrich, featuring narration by George Newbern, that investigates the tragic medical history of Henry Molaison and the complex family dynamics surrounding his famous brain surgery. The book was featured prominently on an episode of The Book Review titled Inside The New York Times Book Review: The Attica Uprising in July 2024. Host Gilbert Cruz guided listeners through the segment by introducing reviewer Seth Mnookin, who penned the review for the publication, noting that Mnookin was also the author of The Panic Virus. Cruz introduced the discussion by stating that the reviewer would examine Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets by Luke Dittrich. At the conclusion of the segment, host Gilbert Cruz returned to remind readers who wanted to engage with the text of the full title and author. This engaging literary spotlight demonstrated the book's deep exploration of neuroscience, medical ethics, and personal history, making it an essential recommendation for fans of narrative non-fiction and medical history.
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Gilbert Cruz well for those readers who want to engage the book again is called patient hm a story of memory Madness and… 2
“he is the author of the panic virus most recently and this week in the book review reviews patient hm a story of memory Madness and family secrets by Luke ditrich”
“well for those readers who want to engage the book again is called patient hm a story of memory Madness and family secrets by Luke ditrich and Seth manukan our reviewer”