Ma Vie En Noir: Fifty Years with Melatonin and the Stone of Madness

by Daniel Pedro Cardinali

Book Overview

I wrote this book urged by the overwhelming desire that arises towards the end of life to recapitulate the past. My goal was to summarize my experience of practicing science at the end of the 20th and early 21st centuries in Argentina, a country located far away from the world's leading scientific centers. In the book, I summarize the intricacies of the pineal gland ("the stone of madness") as historical, mystical and medical entity and its entry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319824090
• ISBN13: 9783319824093
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"