| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
"A Hyperion trade paperback original" -- Cover, p.4. |
| Summary |
Producer of the ABC primetime show Medical mysteries reports on the stories of patients and doctors who are faced with exotic physical health conditions requring inventive medical treatments. |
| Contents |
The tree man -- Persistent sexual arousal syndrome -- A bad smell -- Face blindness -- The color of sound -- Sexsomnia -- Pseudo suicide -- Mad as a hatter -- Llamas? -- After the honeymoon -- Bionic woman -- What's that song? -- Pizza paralysis -- Locked-in -- Surfer's syndrome -- The human popsicles -- Reversed organs -- "Curiouser and curiouser" -- Sea legs -- Midnight feast -- Trichotillomania -- Too much noise -- Fatal familial insomnia. |
| Subject |
Rare diseases -- Popular works.
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| Added Author |
Wapner, Kenneth.
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Mol, Corinne.
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| ISBN |
9781401309985 alkaline paper |
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1401309984 alkaline paper |
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