Malignant Sadness

Informationen zum Autor Lewis Wolpert is a distinguished developmental biologist, and is Emeritus Professor in Cell and Developmental Biology at University College, London. He is the author of, among others, The Unnatural Nature of Science and Malignant Sadness , which was described by Anthony Storr as 'the most objective short account of all the various approaches to depression'. His most recent book, You're Looking Very Well: The Surprising Nature of Getting Old , was published in 2011. Klappentext The classic personal account of depression from one of the UK's most erudite and respected scientists. Malignant Sadness: The Anatomy of Depression is Lewis Wolpert's personal and investigative book on how to deal with depression and shed the stigma attached to the condition. Zusammenfassung 'An excellent book, the most objective short account I know of all the various approaches to depression.' Anthony Storr Several years ago, Lewis Wolpert had a severe episode of depression.

Product details

• Authors: Lewis Wolpert, Wolpert Lewis
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.04.2006
• EAN: 9780571230785
• ISBN: 978-0-571-23078-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Autobiography: general, MEDICAL / Neurology, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Depression, SELF-HELP / Mood Disorders / Depression, Self-help & personal development, Popular medicine & health, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology