Equinox: Brain by Jack Challoner

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Equinox: Brain by Jack Challoner

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Zusammenfassung

A Channel 4 tie-in, Equinox is respected for its exploration of science and ground-breaking discoveries. This volume opens with an overview of this complex area of biological science. Following this are six chapters, based on individual programmes including Immortality, Phantom Brains, Tales of Madness.

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Equinox: Brain by Jack Challoner

This volume opens by presenting an overview of the complex workings of the brain. The following six chapters are each based on an individual programme from the "Equinox" television series. "Immortality" looks at our abilities to regenerate cell growth and transplant brain cells; "Phantom Brains" is about the extraordinary phenomenon of phantom limbs; "Neuroscientist" investigates lies and deception; "Psychopaths" is an account of a project looking at psychopaths; "Tales of Madness" uses archive material to investigate the history of lobotomy; and "Mindreaders" explores the theory of the mind.

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ISBN 13 9780752223261
ISBN 10 0752223267
Titel Equinox: Brain
Autor Jack Challoner
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Pan Macmillan
Erscheinungsjahr 2000-03-24
Seitenanzahl 256
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