Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind

Barbara Lipska's memoir, "A Fragile Mind," is a gripping and inspiring account of her battle with deadly brain cancer.

As a neuroscientist, Lipska was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma in her brain's frontal lobe in 2015.

Through her journey, she experiences behavioral and cognitive symptoms connected to various mental disorders, including dementia and schizophrenia.

Despite the challenges, Lipska shows incredible strength and courage, and with the support of her family and colleagues, she undergoes immunotherapy and makes a remarkable recovery.

This memoir is not only an inspiring tale of resilience but also a fascinating look into the mysteries of the human brain.

With its unique blend of science and personal narrative, "A Fragile Mind" will captivate readers and leave them with a newfound appreciation for the incredible complexity and fragility of our brains.