Author/Contributor(s): | Ramachandran, V S |
Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company |
Date: | 01/23/2012 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Condition: | NEW |
In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases--from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller's eye for compelling case studies and a researcher's flair for new approaches to age-old questions, Ramachandran tackles the most exciting and controversial topics in brain science, including language, creativity, and consciousness.