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Tales from both sides of the brain : a life in neuroscience  Cover Image Book Book

Tales from both sides of the brain : a life in neuroscience

Gazzaniga, Michael S. (author.). Pinker, Steven, 1954- (writer of foreword.).

Summary: Michael S. Gazzaniga, one of the most important neuroscientists of the twentieth century, gives us an exciting behind-the-scenes look at his seminal work on that unlikely couple, the right and left brain.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780062228802
  • ISBN: 0062228803
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    xvi, 428 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, [2015]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
"Foreword by Steven Pinker"--Dust jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-398) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword / from Steven Pinker -- Pt. 1. Discovering the brain : Diving into science ; Discovering a mind divided ; Searching for the brain's Morse code -- Pt. 2. Hemispheres together and apart : Unmasking more modules ; Brain imaging confirms split-brain surgeries ; Still split -- Pt. 3. Evolution and integration : The right brain has something to say ; Stately living and a call to service -- Pt. 4. Brain layers : Layers and dynamics: seeking new perspectives -- Epilogue.
Language Note:
Text in English.
Subject: Gazzaniga, Michael S
Neuroscientists Biography
Split brain
Intellect
Gazzaniga, Michael S
Intellect
Neuroscientists
Split brain
Brain Localization of functions
Gazzaniga, Michael S
Neurosciences Personal Narratives
Brain physiology Personal Narratives
Cognition physiology Personal Narratives
Dominance, Cerebral physiology Personal Narratives
Genre: Biographies.
People.
Biography.

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