The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health - Couverture rigide

Bernstein, Carolyn; McArdle, Elaine

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1416547681 ISBN 13 : 9781416547686

Editeur : The Free Press, 2008

Synopsis

Harvard doctor/author Carrie Bernstein reveals the groundbreaking new science on migraines and the exciting breakthroughs in their treatment in the first popular medical book to reveal that the migraine brain is different.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

"Dr. Bernstein's program has helped hundreds of her patients master migraines, and her book can help you, too." -- Mehmet C. Oz, M.D., coauthor of You: Staying Young and You: On a Diet

"The Migraine Brain is the most complete and up-to-date resource and is a must for all migraine sufferers and anyone who lives with them. It is thorough, easy to understand, and well organized. The ultimate migraine resource." -- Nieca Goldberg, M.D., author of Dr. Nieca Goldberg's Complete Guide to Women's Health

"At last! The Migraine Brain offers real hope, help, and compassion to migraine sufferers everywhere." -- Pauline W. Chen, M.D., author of Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality

"As a family doctor, I welcome this wonderful book, which can help patients reduce the impact of migraine on their lives. The Migraine Brain explains the subject well and makes understandable a complex condition. It is comprehensive and filled with practical tips for feeling better." -- Erica Swegler, M.D., 2006 Texas Family Physician of the Year

"The Migraine Brain is a godsend. As a former migraine sufferer, I wish I'd had this book years ago!" -- Christiane Northrup, M.D.

"This up-to-date book will be a highly valued guide...[Bernstein's] credentials make her an empathetic authority. [E]mpowering." -- Library Journal

"Bernstein approaches the reader as she might patients -- creatively, scientifically, and sympathetically -- offering a range of tactics and treatments to help migraine sufferers control and mitigate their pain." -- Publishers Weekly

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Carrie Bernstein has been studying and treating migraine patients for over 15 years. A board-certified neurologist, she graduated from Boston University Medical School, has taught neurology at Harvard Medical School for 15 years, and is one of two women neurologists on staff at the Cambridge Health Alliance in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she is Director of Medical Specialties. She is an Assistant Professor in Neurology at Harvard Medical College, belongs to the American Academy of Neurology and in 2006 won the Harvard Medical School Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching. In 2006, Dr. Bernstein opened her own headache clinic for women, which is already overwhelmed with patients, The Women’s Headache Center at the Cambridge Health Alliance - the first clinic of its kind in the country.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The Free Press
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1416547681
• ISBN 13: 9781416547686
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible