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This story from NPR speculates that Emily Dickinson’s “spells” were related to epilepsy, and partly explain why she never married.
The Art of Epilepsy
Representations of Epilepsy in Art and Culture
Epilepsy Books from Powell’s
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Anne Fadiman
The Falling Sickness: A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology
by Owsei Temkin
Epilepsy in Our World: Stories of Living with Seizures from Around the World (Brainstorms)
by Steven C. Schachter
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