Jamie Talan: 2 books
Deep Brain Stimulation
A New Treatment Shows Promise in the Most Difficult Cases
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
There are disorders that defy treatment with prescribed pharmaceuticals: a man’s hands shake so hard that he cannot hold anything; a woman is mired in severe inescapable depression. For these patients and others, an alternative is emerging: deep brain stimulation. In this fascinating and timely...
The Death of Innocents
A True Story of Murder, Medicine, and High-Stakes Science
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Unraveling a twenty-five-year tale of multiple murder and medical deception, The Death of Innocents is a work of first-rate journalism told with the compelling narrative drive of a mystery novel. More than just a true-crime story, it is the stunning expose of spurious science that sent medical researchers...