Charles Dickens: a neglected diagnosis.

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Title: Charles Dickens: a neglected diagnosis.
Authors: McManus, I C
Source: Lancet. 12/22/2001, Vol. 358 Issue 9299, p2158-2161. 4p. 2 Color Photographs.
Subjects: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, Parietal lobe, Frostbite, Authors, Health, Diseases, Literary criticism, Brain diseases, Celebrities, History, Temporal lobe
Abstract: Discusses author Charles Dickens and his various illnesses. Hypothesis that Dickens had a right parietal or parietal-temporal disorder; Description of his symptoms; Illnesses which he suffered from, including possible frostbite of the foot; Denial of Dickens that he was ill; Analysis of his symptoms.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:Discusses author Charles Dickens and his various illnesses. Hypothesis that Dickens had a right parietal or parietal-temporal disorder; Description of his symptoms; Illnesses which he suffered from, including possible frostbite of the foot; Denial of Dickens that he was ill; Analysis of his symptoms.
ISSN:01406736
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)07227-0