This book describes a child neurologist's recollections from the past five decades in academic centers in The United States, Panama and the Middle East. The author recalls the deadly epidemic of Reye syndrome, unusual and challenging diagnostic dilemmas, as well as snakebite, malaria, diphtheria and parasitic diseases in the tropics. He includes memories of the 1964 Panama Canal Zone riots, his experience as an expert witness, the future of child neurology and a hypothesis about the role of dendritic spines in autism and ADHD. The author describes his experiences as a pediatrician and child...
This book describes a child neurologist's recollections from the past five decades in academic centers in The United States, Panama and the Middle Eas...