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    Why Do Kamikaze Pilots Wear Helmets?: Answers to the Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask
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    Why Do Kamikaze Pilots Wear Helmets?: Answers to the Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask

    By Andrew Thompson

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    From why kamikaze pilots wear helmets and why New York City is called the Big Apple to why catnip affects cats and whether Nostradamus was able to predict the future—the answers are all collected here! This indispensable companion for any lover of obscure knowledge answers frequently asked questions, while also pointing out commonly held misconceptions. Full of memorable trivia, and giving the often surprising lowdown on an astonishing variety of topics, this collection achieves a perfect balance between the frivolous and the serious.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJohn Blake
    Release dateOct 28, 2007
    ISBN9781782191483
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    Why Do Kamikaze Pilots Wear Helmets?: Answers to the Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask
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    Andrew Thompson

    Dr Andrew Thompson is a Principal Research Fellow and Associate Professor at Orygen, the Centre for Youth Mental Health at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He is the lead psychiatrist for the EPPIC early psychosis service and the National headspace Early Psychosis program in Australia and is currently head of clinical psychosis research at Orygen. He also retains a position as Associate Professor at the University of Warwick in the UK. Andrew trained in medicine at the University of Oxford and London and in psychiatry in Nottingham and Bristol. He has an MD in clinical psychiatry from the University of London. He has worked in early psychosis practice and research for over 15 years in both the UK and Australia. He was previously clinical lead for the PACE at risk for psychosis clinic in Melbourne and has been involved in a number of research projects through this clinic and through his work at the University of Bristol and the University of Warwick. Andrew’s research interests include clinical risk factors for the development of psychosis and psychotic symptoms, novel treatments (including technology) in emerging or early psychosis, predictors of outcome in early psychosis and systems of care and prevention approaches in youth mental health.

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