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Ronald Chase

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Chicago, The United States

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Science, Psychology, History

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I was born in Chicago, 1940, then lived in Los Angeles, 1948-1958. Stanford University, B.A, dropped out of Harvard Law School, Ph.D in Psychology from M.I.T. Postdoctoral research in Munich and Seattle before moving to Montreal in 1971. I taught neurobiology at McGill University for 38 years, during which time I also did research on snail brains and snail sex, hence my book, Behavior and its Neural Control in Gastropod Molluscs,.

Since my retirement, I have written about mental illness. The Physical Basis describes how one's philosophical views of the mind-body problem influence his or her attitudes toward mental illness. Schizophrenia is a much more personal book. It is both a memoir of my brother and a scientific account of the disease; ...more

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Average rating: 3.92 · 98 ratings · 17 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Schizophrenia: A Brother Finds Answers in Biological Science 3.88 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2002 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Making of Modern Psychiatry 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Behavior and Its Neural Control in Gastropod Molluscs it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Physical Basis of Mental Illness liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Great Discoveries in Psychiatry 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars