The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.
The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.
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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
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G 2018/5317
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English
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285 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
What brain disorders can tell us about ourselves -- Our intensely social nature : the autism spectrum -- Emotions and the integrity of the self : depression and bipolar disorder -- The ability to think and to make and carry out decisions : schizophrenia -- Memory, the storehouse of the self : dement...
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Eric R. Kandel, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his foundational research into memory storage in the brain, is one of the pioneers of modern brain science. His work continues to shape our understanding of how learning and memory work and to break down age-old barriers between the sciences and the arts. In his seminal new...
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The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/5317
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74VKV8vrV3ZM
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0374287864 hardcover
9780374287863 hardcover
DDC
616.89
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991024187799602626