Brain on fire: my month of madness
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Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2013.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781451621389, 9781451621372, 145162137X, 1451621388 :

Notes

General Note
Copyright date 2012.
General Note
"With a new afterword"--Cover.
General Note
Reading group guide inside.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Awards
Winner of Books for a Better Life First Book Award

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APA Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, S. (2013). Brain on fire: my month of madness. First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah. 2013. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah, Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2013.

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