The Brain That Changes Itself

A new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the old loja notion that the human brain preco is immutable. Psychoanalyst Doidge traveled the loja country to meet both The Brain That Changes Itself the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they´ve transformed--people whose mental limitations venda or brain damage were seen escritor as unalterable. We see a woman venda born with half a The Brain That Changes Itself brain that rewired itself to work as a whole, blind people who learn to see, preco learning disorders cured, IQs raised, submarino aging brains rejuvenated, stroke patients learning preco to speak, children with The Brain That Changes Itself cerebral palsy learning to move with more grace, depression and anxiety disorders successfully treated, and escritor lifelong character traits changed. Using autor these stories to probe mysteries of escritor the body, emotion, love,sex, The Brain That Changes Itself culture, and education, Dr. Doidge has written an inspiring book that will permanently alter the submarino way we look at our barato brains, human nature, and human potential.--From submarino publisher description.An introduction to The Brain That Changes Itself the science of neuroplasticity recounts the case stories of patients with mental limitations or brain autor damage whose seemingly inalterable conditions premiado were improved through treatments that involved autor the thought re-alteration of The Brain That Changes Itself brain structure.
Editora: Viking Pr
ISBN: 067003830X
Edição: 1
Número de páginas: 427
Acabamento: 
HARDCOVER
Local de Publicação: United States