Author's Note ix
Preface xi
PART ONE CRAZY
Chapter 1 Bedbug Blues
3(7)
Chapter 2 The Girl in the Black Lace Bra
10(3)
Chapter 3 Carota
13(7)
Chapter 4 The Wrestler
20(4)
Chapter 5 Cold Roses
24(3)
Chapter 6 America's Most Wanted
27(4)
Chapter 7 On the Road Again
31(9)
Chapter 8 Out-of-Body Experience
40(3)
Chapter 9 A Touch of Madness
43(8)
Chapter 10 Mixed Episodes
51(3)
Chapter 11 Keppra
54(7)
Chapter 12 The Ruse
61(4)
Chapter 13 Buddha
65(5)
Chapter 14 Search and Seizure
70(5)
PART TWO THE CLOCK
Chapter 15 The Capgras Delusion
75(5)
Chapter 16 Postictal Fury
80(3)
Chapter 17 Multiple Personality Disorder
83(3)
Chapter 18 Breaking News
86(5)
Chapter 19 Big Man
91(4)
Chapter 20 The Slope of the Line
95(5)
Chapter 21 Death with Interruptions
100(6)
Chapter 22 A Beautiful Mess
106(7)
Chapter 23 Dr. Najjar
113(3)
Chapter 24 IVIG
116(5)
Chapter 25 Blue Devil Fit
121(6)
Chapter 26 The Clock
127(8)
Chapter 27 Brain Biopsy
135(8)
Chapter 28 Shadowboxer
143(3)
Chapter 29 Dalmau's Disease
146(6)
Chapter 30 Rhubarb
152(4)
Chapter 31 The Big Reveal
156(5)
Chapter 32 90 Percent
161(4)
Chapter 33 Homecoming
165(4)
Chapter 34 California Dreamin'
169(6)
PART THREE IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME
Chapter 35 The Videotape
175(1)
Chapter 36 Stuffed Animals
176(4)
Chapter 37 Wild at Heart
180(4)
Chapter 38 Friends
184(5)
Chapter 39 Within Normal Limits
189(5)
Chapter 40 Umbrella
194(3)
Chapter 41 Chronology
197(5)
Chapter 42 Infinite Jest
202(5)
Chapter 43 NDMA
207(3)
Chapter 44 Partial Return
210(4)
Chapter 45 The Five W's
214(4)
Chapter 46 Grand Rounds
218(3)
Chapter 47 The Exorcist
221(8)
Chapter 48 Survivor's Guilt
229(7)
Chapter 49 Hometown Boy Makes Good
236(2)
Chapter 50 Ecstatic
238(4)
Chapter 51 Flight Risk?
242(4)
Chapter 52 Madame X
246(3)
Chapter 53 The Purple Lady
249(2)
Notes 251(10)
Acknowledgments 261