ReadersMagnet is ecstatic to exhibit the medical memoir “Neurology Rounds with the Maverick: Adventures with Patients from the Golden Age of Medicine” by Bernard M. Patten, M.D., at the LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience on January 27-30, 2023, at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA.
In “Neurology Rounds with the Maverick,” readers will get an inside look at some of the most unusual and fascinating neurological cases of the last half-century of medicine. They will learn from mistakes made in the past and gain hope for the future of medicine through its mix of happy and sad, dreadful and inspiring experiences.
This book also shares the bizarre story of the teen girl who was taken from class to the hospital because she couldn't control her laughter. Then there's the 14-year-old who pretended to have grand mal seizures for more than a year in order to escape her sexually abusive father.
Dr. Bernard M. Patten also shares his encounters with Stephen Hawking and the artist George Rodrigue as they relate to Hawking's memory loss and Patten's consideration of experimental ALS treatment.
Want to learn more? Get a copy of “Neurology Rounds with the Maverick: Adventures with Patients from the Golden Age of Medicine” by Bernard M. Patten, M.D. today on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Neurology Rounds with the Maverick: Adventures with Patients from the Golden Age of Medicine
Author | Bernard M. Pattern
Genre | Medical Memoir
Publisher | Identity Publications
Published date | September 15, 2019
Author
Dr. Bernard M. Patten, an instructor of memory, neuroscience, and logic at Rice University and the Women's Institute of Houston, has been featured on 60 Minutes, Frontline, TF-1, BBC TV, German National T.V., and Australian National T.V. Dr. Patten holds an A.B. from Columbia College, Summa Cum laude, and graduated second in his class from Columbia's Medical School with an M.D. He interned at Cornell and did his neurology training at the Neurological Institute of New York, where he was the Chief Resident Neurologist.
Before acting as the assistant chief of medical neurology at the National Institutes of Health, he was the Memory Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine and set up the first memory clinic and memory consultation service in America. He has also taught as a visiting professor at the University of Montpellier in France, the Charcot Clinic in Paris, and the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.
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