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Pieces of Mind [electronic resource] : 21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain.

Pieces of Mind [electronic resource] : 21 Short Walks A...

Pieces of Mind [electronic resource] : 21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain.

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

Pieces of Mind [electronic resource] : 21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain.

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Full title

Pieces of Mind [electronic resource] : 21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Carlton North : Scribe Publications, 2012.

Date

2012.

Record Identifier

74VvxrrQaMBO

MMS ID

991016781119702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (85 p.)

Contents

About the Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Picking up the pieces; 2 Swollen heads; 3 On being upright; 4 Why Italians gesticulate; 5 Lost cousins; 6 Attention!; 7 On being right-or not; 8 Split brain, split mind; 9 About face; 10 My oath; 11 Small talk; 12 Music; 13 Remembrance of (so...

Publication information

Publisher

Carlton North : Scribe Publications, 2012.

Date Published

2012.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The human mind is arguably the most complex organ in the universe. Modern computers might be faster, and whales might have larger brains, but neither can match the sheer intellect or capacity for creativity that we humans enjoy. In this book, Michael Corballis introduces us to what we've learned about the intricacies of the human brain over the las...

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Pieces of Mind [electronic resource] : 21 Short Walks Around the Human Brain.

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Author / Creator

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Description based upon print version of record.

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Record Identifier

74VvxrrQaMBO

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

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ISBN

9781921942600

DDC

158.1

MMS ID

991016781119702626