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A neurologist explores the very real world of psychosomatic illness.
Suzanne O'Sullivan is an Irish neurologist working in Britain who is the winner of the 2016 Wellcome Book Prize for her first book, It's All in Your Head: True Stories of Imaginary Illness. O'Sullivan is a consultant neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London. Maggie Ollerenshaw is an English actress, best known for playing the role of Mavis in the BBC sitcom series Open All Hours and its spin-off series Still Open All Hours. Her many other television credits include leading roles in Coronation Street, One Foot in the Grave, Midsomer Murders and Wire in the Blood. She is a prolific narrator, lending her voice to titles like Renita D’Silva’s The Neighbours and The Sunshine Cruise Company by John Niven.
'Doctors' tales of their patients' weirder afflictions have been
popular since Oliver Sacks ... Few of them, however, are as bizarre
or unsettling, as those described in this extraordinary and
extraordinarily compassionate book.'
*The Sunday Times*
'A book to start a revolution in healthcare, to make us see what no
one has seen so clearly before.'
*The Times*
'A fascinating glimpse into the human condition ... a forceful call
for society to be more open about such suffering.'
*The Daily Mail*
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