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Brain on fire: my month of madness
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Published:
New York : Free Press, 2012.
Physical Desc:
xii, 264 pages : ill. ; 24 cm
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An account of the author's struggle with a rare brain-attacking autoimmune disease traces how she woke up in a hospital room with no memory of baffling psychotic symptoms, describing the last-minute intervention by a doctor who identified the source of her illness.

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1st Free Press hardcover ed.
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English
ISBN:
9781451621389, 9781451621372, 145162137X

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An account of the author's struggle with a rare brain-attacking autoimmune disease traces how she woke up in a hospital room with no memory of baffling psychotic symptoms, describing the last-minute intervention by a doctor who identified the source of her illness.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, S. (2012). Brain on fire: my month of madness. 1st Free Press hardcover ed. New York, Free Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah. 2012. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. New York, Free Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah, Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. New York, Free Press, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. 1st Free Press hardcover ed. New York, Free Press, 2012.

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