The tell-tale brain : a neuroscientist's quest for what makes us human
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
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Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0393077829 (hbk.) :, 9780393077827 (hbk.) :
Physical Desc
xxvi, 357 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Status
Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Nonfiction
616.8 RAMACHANDRAN
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0393077829 (hbk.) :, 9780393077827 (hbk.) :

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-339) and index.
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Ramachandran--the "Marco Polo of neuroscience"--reveals what baffling and extreme case studies can teach us about normal brain function and how it evolved. Among the topics he discusses are synesthesia as a window to creativity and autism as a springboard to understanding self-awareness.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ramachandran, V. S. (2011). The tell-tale brain: a neuroscientist's quest for what makes us human . W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ramachandran, V. S. 2011. The Tell-tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human. W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ramachandran, V. S. The Tell-tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human W.W. Norton, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ramachandran, V. S. The Tell-tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human W.W. Norton, 2011.

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