Harold L. Klawans, Author W.H. Freeman & Company $22.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7167-3001-9
A professor of neurology at Rush Medical College in Chicago, Klawans is that rara avis, a scientist with an interest in sports. He has combined the two to produce this enlightening study based on the successes, failures and tragedies of major sports
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Harold L. Klawans, Author HarperCollins Publishers $17.95 (218p) ISBN 978-0-06-016256-6
The often bizarre cases with which Klawans ( Toscanini's Fumble ) illustrates this collection of his lectures on neurology and pharmacology at Chicago's Rush University and with which he intrigues readers are both informative and entertaining. In...
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Harold L. Klawans, Author Little Brown and Company $19.95 (277p) ISBN 978-0-316-49683-4
Chicago-area neurologist Klawans ( Toscanini's Fumble ) is not unwilling to blow the whistle on incompetent colleagues in the medical profession, but he is equally ready to rush to the defense of a doctor accused of malpractice on dubious grounds....
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Harold L. Klawans, Author, Harold L. Klowans, Author McGraw-Hill/Contemporary $17.95 (229p) ISBN 978-0-8092-4727-1
A surgeon's memory goes blank during an operation and he can't remember whether he removed a gallbladder; a woman has mind-splitting headaches whenever she has an orgasm; a Nazi concentration-camp survivor who drags his legs in an odd, circular...
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Harold L. Klawans, Author W. W. Norton & Company $24.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-393-04831-5
Much in the manner of Oliver Sacks, neurologist Klawans (Why Michael Couldn't Hit, etc.) uses stories from his clinical practice as jumping-off points for discussion of how the brain works, and of how and why it evolved as it did. Klawans explains...
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