Charlie Gordon, a retarded adult, undergoes a brain operation which dramatically increases his intelligence. Charlie becomes a genius. But can he cope emotionally? Can he develop relationships? And how do the psychiatrists and psychologists view Charlie—as a man or as the subject of an experiment like the mouse Algernon?
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Charlie Gordon, a retarded adult, undergoes a brain operation which dramatically increases his intelligence. Charlie becomes a genius. But can he cope emotionally? Can he develop relationships? And how do the psychiatrists and psychologists view Charlie—as a man or as the subject of an experiment like the mouse Algernon?
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Charlie Gordon, a retarded adult, undergoes a brain operation which dramatically increases his intelligence.
Charlie becomes a genius. But can he cope emotionally? Can he develop relationships?
And how do the psychiatrists and psychologists view Charlie—as a man or as the subject of an experiment like the mouse Algernon?
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