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The Resource Against medical advice : a true story, James Patterson, Hal Friedman

Against medical advice : a true story, James Patterson, Hal Friedman

Label
Against medical advice : a true story
Title
Against medical advice
Title remainder
a true story
Statement of responsibility
James Patterson, Hal Friedman
Title variation
Torn apart
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Tells the true story of Cory Friedman and his thirteen-year battle with Tourette syndrome, numerous medications and treatments, and his family's determination to find help for their son
Summary
Follows a family's long struggle with their son's mysterious medical disorder that from the age of five induced violent physical tics and prompted traumatic treatments, a situation that also pitted the family against a disheartening medical establishment
Tone
Writing style
Biography type
contains biographical information
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288117
Cataloging source
DLC
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1947-
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Patterson, James
Dewey number
616.8/3/0092
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • Adult
  • Adult
Intended audience source
Follett Library Resources
LC call number
RC375
LC item number
.P38 2008
Literary form
non fiction
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Friedman, Hal
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True
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  • Tourette syndrome
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Tourette syndrome
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Target audience
adult
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a true story
Label
Against medical advice : a true story, James Patterson, Hal Friedman
Instantiates
Publication
Control code
21409974
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
xii, 283 p.
Isbn
9780316024754
Lccn
2008009552
System control number
  • (rplri)39593
  • (IMchF)fol12060121
Label
Against medical advice : a true story, James Patterson, Hal Friedman
Publication
Control code
21409974
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
xii, 283 p.
Isbn
9780316024754
Lccn
2008009552
System control number
  • (rplri)39593
  • (IMchF)fol12060121

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