Half a Brain Is Enough The Story of Nico |
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Author:
| Battro, Antonio M. |
Contribution by:
| Butterworth, George Fischer, Kurt W. Greenfield, Patricia M. Harris, Paul Hatano, Giyoo Stern, Daniel |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-78307-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $86.95 |
Book Description:
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Half A Brain Is Enough is the story of Nico, who at the age of three was given a right hemispherectomy. Antonio Battro charts Nico's 'neuroeducation' with humour and compassion in an intriguing book, part case history, part meditation on the nature of consciousness and the brain, and part manifesto.
Half A Brain Is Enough is the story of Nico, who at the age of three was given a right hemispherectomy. Antonio Battro charts Nico's 'neuroeducation' with humour and compassion in an intriguing book, part case history, part meditation on the nature of consciousness and the brain, and part manifesto.