{"id":"1f7c039a-2f9f-4d08-a0ce-dbf0d8ff0cdf","slug":"controversies-in-medicine-and-neuroscience-through-the-prism-of-history-neurobiology-and-bioethics","title":"Controversies in medicine and neuroscience: Through the prism of history, neurobiology, and bioethics","authors":["Adam Randall Bogart"],"abstract":"Background: The book 'Controversies in Medicine and Neuroscience: Through the Prism of History, Neurobiology, and Bioethics' is a comprehensive exploration of various contentious topics in the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Edited by a neurosurgeon and neuroscientist, it aims to make complex subjects accessible to a broad audience, including medical professionals and the general public. Summary: Divided into 27 chapters, the book addresses issues ranging from neuropsychiatry to medical history, allowing readers to engage with topics of personal interest without needing to follow a sequential order. Each chapter presents a unique perspective on ongoing debates in medicine, with some chapters discussing the neurobiological basis of conditions and others exploring historical medical practices. Conclusion: This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of medicine, neuroscience, and ethics. Its diverse themes and accessible writing style make it suitable for a wide range of readers, encouraging critical thinking about contemporary medical controversies. Keywords: neuroscience, bioethics, medical history, neuropsychiatry, controversies, medical politics, neurobiology","thumbnailUrl":"https://sni-digital-videos.s3.amazonaws.com/placeholders/specialty/socio-economics-politics-and-medicine.png","publishDate":"2023-07-14T00:00:00.000Z","doi":"10.25259/SNI_444_2023","categories":["Socio-Economics, Politics, and Medicine","Book Review"],"fullTextUrl":"https://surgicalneurologyint.com/api/articles/1f7c039a-2f9f-4d08-a0ce-dbf0d8ff0cdf/pdf"}