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The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.

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The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.

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The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.

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The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.

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Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

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G 2018/5317

Record Identifier

74VKV8vrV3ZM

MMS ID

991024187799602626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

285 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2018.

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Subjects and topics

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Summary

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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Full title

The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves / Eric R. Kandel.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2018

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Call Numbers

G 2018/5317

Record Identifier

74VKV8vrV3ZM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8vrV3ZM

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ISBN

0374287864 hardcover

9780374287863 hardcover

DDC

616.89

MMS ID

991024187799602626

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