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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
The Brain That Changes Itself Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Author: Norman Doidge M.D.
“Fascinating. Doidge’s book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.” – Oliver Sacks — The discovery that our thoughts can change the structure and function of our brains – even into old age – is the most important breakthrough in neuroscience in four centuries. In this revolutionary look at...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781423367987
ISBN-10: 1423367987
Publication Date: 6/1/2008
Edition: Library
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Publisher: Brilliance Audio Unabridged Lib Ed
Book Type: Audio Cassette
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
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Interesting subject. Some incredible claims are made but when checked for credibility it was found that they are not all what they seem. There's probably some truth to the claims but they're not soundly based.
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Inspiring book with lots of great information.
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The most fascinating book I've read in a long time. Through an overview of work done in the field of brain plasticity in many areas it gives hope to people suffering from brain injury or cognitive impairment. Well worth reading.