Paul Martin’s The Sickening Mind is out this month in paperback. Well worth
the read, it’s unravels the complex dance between brain and body in the case of
illness. It forces you to think about what we mean by mind. It intrigued Gwyneth
Jones when she reviewed it for New Scientist, 9 August 1997. Published by
HarperCollins, £7.99, ISBN 0006550223.
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