V. S. Ramachandran

The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"A profoundly intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain." Oliver Sacks

In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable casesfrom patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller's eye for compelling case studies and a researcher'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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393080582
• Artikelnr.: 59591992

Autorenporträt

V. S. Ramachandran is the director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and a Distinguished Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San Diego. He lives in Del Mar, California.