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The Memory Thief, and the Secrets Behind How We Remember: A Medical Mystery
By Aguirre, Lauren
- ISBN
- 9781643136523
- Publisher
- Pegasus
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Reviewed on May 21, 2021 | Sciences
In 2012, Jed Barash (neurologist, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA) first came across a patient who suffered from amnesia due to a damaged hippocampus after a drug overdose; he felt that he was looking at only the tip of an iceberg. In his search for answers, Barash has spent the last decade relentlessly pursuing cases of what has since been called opioid-associated amnestic syndrome. Aguirre (writer and science producer for the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
