Elliot Valenstein

Elliot S. Valenstein, PhD, is a professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Michigan.

Published books

 * Brain Control: A Critical Examination of Brain Stimulation and Psychosurgery (1973)


 * Brain Stimulation and Motivation: Research and Commentary (Ed.) (1973)


 * Great and Desperate Cures: The Rise and Decline of psychosurgery and other Radical Treatments for Mental Illness (1986)


 * Blaming the Brain: The Truth About Drugs and Mental Health (1998)


 * The War of the Soups and the Sparks: The Discovery of Neurotransmitters and the Dispute over how Nerves Communicate (2005)