"Stories of human behavior at its most extreme....With humor, compassion, empathy, and insight, Small searches for and finds the humanity that lies hidden under even the most bizarre symptoms."--Daniel H. Pink, author of
Drive
and
A Whole New Mind
A psychiatrist's stories of his most bizarre cases,
The Other Side of the Couch
(originally published in hardcover as
The
Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head
) by Gary Small, M.D., and Gigi Vorgan--co-authors of
The Memory Bible
--offers a fascinating and highly entertaining look into the peculiarities of the human mind. In the vein of The
Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Awakenings
, and the other bestselling works of Oliver Sacks,
surprises, enthralls, and illuminates as it focuses on medical mysteries that would stump and amaze the brilliant brains on House, M.D.