Andrew Lees, a visionary mentored by a madman

ABSTRACT Andrew Lees, Professor of Neurology at the National Hospital Queen Square (London, UK), has been recognized as the world’s most highly-cited researcher over the 200-year history of Parkinson’s Disease. Although he remains actively involved in the investigation of movement disorders, Prof. L...

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Main Author: Francisco Cardoso
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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description ABSTRACT Andrew Lees, Professor of Neurology at the National Hospital Queen Square (London, UK), has been recognized as the world’s most highly-cited researcher over the 200-year history of Parkinson’s Disease. Although he remains actively involved in the investigation of movement disorders, Prof. Lees embarked on a literary career that started in 2011 with the publication of a social history of his native Liverpool. His last work is Mentored by a Madman: The William Burroughs Experiment, which is reviewed here.
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Andrew Lees, a visionary mentored by a madman
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Andrew Lees
William Burroughs
Gerald Stern
William Gooddy
Marcel Proust
title Andrew Lees, a visionary mentored by a madman
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title_fullStr Andrew Lees, a visionary mentored by a madman
title_full_unstemmed Andrew Lees, a visionary mentored by a madman
title_short Andrew Lees, a visionary mentored by a madman
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topic Andrew Lees
William Burroughs
Gerald Stern
William Gooddy
Marcel Proust
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