More brain cuttings : further explorations of the mind /
"The brain unfolds like a flower. The more I have explored neuroscience, the more it has rewarded me with new stories. In 2010, I published Brain Cuttings: Fifteen Journeys Through the Mind. Here are fifteen more journeys. In some pieces, I look at some of the surprising ways in which the brain...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Scott & Nix, Inc.,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "The brain unfolds like a flower. The more I have explored neuroscience, the more it has rewarded me with new stories. In 2010, I published Brain Cuttings: Fifteen Journeys Through the Mind. Here are fifteen more journeys. In some pieces, I look at some of the surprising ways in which the brain works. In others, I consider some of the many ways the brain goes wrong. And finally, I try to look at the brain as a whole--how the 100 billion neurons add up to a person's life of the mind, and produce consciousness."--Carl Zimmer. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (88 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781935622314 1935622315 9781935622291 1935622293 9781935622307 1935622307 |