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Review
. 2017 May:101:718-721.
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.11.081. Epub 2016 Nov 29.

Jack Nicholson: A Reel and Real-Life Contribution to Neurosciences

Manjul Tripathi  1 , Moushumi Purkayastha  1 , Ashutosh Rai  1 , Kanchan K Mukherjee  2
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Jack Nicholson: A Reel and Real-Life Contribution to Neurosciences

Manjul Tripathi et al. World Neurosurg. 2017 May.

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Abstract

Though primarily considered entertainment, cinema is a mirror of society. The portrayal of neurosciences is common in cinema, but none could do it better than Jack Nicholson. We give a brief overview of his contribution to neurosciences by analyzing his acting skills.

Keywords: Cinema; Jack Nicholson; Narcissistic; Neurosciences; Obsessive compulsive disorder.

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