Table of Contents

Introducing the History of Medicine in Film. Introducing the History of Neurology in Film. The Neurologist in Film. The Neurologic Disorders in Film. Neuroethics in Film. Neurology in Documentaries. Neurocelebrities in Film. Neuropsychiatry in Film. Neurofollies in Film. Come and See: What to Get Out of Neurocinema. Appendix: Neurofilmography.

About the Author

Eelco Wijdicks is Professor of Neurology and Professor of History of Medicine at Mayo College of Medicine. He established Neurocritical Care at Mayo Clinic and is consultant neurointensivist in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit at Saint Marys Hospital (Mayo Clinic Campus Rochester). He has published commentary and criticism on medical and neurologic portrayal in film, including Neurocinema: When Film Meets Neurology (CRC Press 2014) and Cinema, MD: A History of Medicine on Screen (OUP 2020).