He wanted the moon : the madness and medical genius of Dr. Perry Baird, and his daughter's quest to know him
Title:
He wanted the moon : the madness and medical genius of Dr. Perry Baird, and his daughter's quest to know him
Author:
Baird, Mimi.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]
Physical Description:
250 pages ; 23 cm
Summary:
The author pieces together the story of her absent father's life, beginning with his advancements in isolating the biochemical root of manic depression, which he then began to suffer from himself, leading to years of institutionalization and confinement.
Language:
English
Personal Subject:
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780804137478
9780804137492
Format :
Book
