The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes

The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human

"A profound intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain." Ã¢â‚¬â€Oliver Sacks
In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable casesÃ¢â‚¬â€from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storytellerÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s eye for compelling case studies and a researcherÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s flair for new approaches to age-old questions, Ramachandran tackles the most exciting and controversial topics in brain science, including language, creativity, and consciousness. 45 illustrations
Country USA
Brand W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer W. W. Norton & Company
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 33376646
ReleaseDate 2012-01-23
UnitCount 1
UPCs 884995252480
EANs 9780393340624

The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human