For centuries, scientists had only one way to study the brain: wait for misfortune to strike - strokes, seizures, infections, lobotomies, horrendous accidents, phantom limbs, Siamese twins - and see how the victims changed afterwards.
| Brain | Wait for misfortune to strike strokes seizures infections lobotomies horrendous accidents phantom limbs |
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Tale of the duelling neurosurgeons. the history of the human brain as revealed by true stories of trauma, madness, and recovery, paperback/sam kean
