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(0)Norman Doidge
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xxii, 409 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of The Brain That Changes Itself presents astounding advances in the treatment of brain injury and illness. In The Brain That Changes Itself, Norman Doidge described the most important breakthrough in our understanding of the brain in four hundred years: the discovery that the brain can change its own structure and function in response to mental experience-what we call neuroplasticity. His revolutionary new book...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xvi, 427 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the old notion that the human brain is immutable. Psychoanalyst Doidge traveled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they've transformed--people whose mental limitations or brain damage were seen as unalterable. We see a woman born with half a brain that rewired itself to work as a whole, blind people who learn to see, learning...
