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The Case of the Frozen Addicts
The Case of the Frozen Addicts
Author: J. William Langston
In this riveting book, neurosurgeon J. William Langston and writer Jon Palfreman recount the bizarre and far-reaching mystery of six patients who arrived at San Francisco area emergency rooms after using a synthetic analogue of heroin. Fully conscious but unable to move or speak, they were soon diagnosed by Langston as having advanced Parkinson'...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679747086
ISBN-10: 0679747087
Publication Date: 6/25/1996
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This was a very interesting book. If you liked Awakenings or other Oliver Sacks books you will likely enjoy this. Really gets you thinking about the unknown inner workings of the human brain.


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