Welcome to Your Brain: Why You lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everday Life - Hardcover

Aamodt, Sandra, Ph.D.; Wang, Sam, Ph.D.

 
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Challenges popular myths while drawing on recent findings in neuroscience to offer insight into how the human brain actually works, sharing additional information on a wide variety of topics, from the brain's role in religious beliefs and ways of coping with jet lag to the differences between male and female brains.

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Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D., is the editor in chief of Nature Neuroscience, the leading scientific journal in the field of brain research. Before becoming an editor, she did her graduate work at the University of Rochester and was a postdoctoral researcher in neuroscience at Yale University. She lives in California with her husband, a professor of neuroscience.
Sam Wang, Ph.D., is an associate professor of neuroscience at Princeton University. Before becoming a professor, he studied at Caltech, Stanford, and Bell Labs. He has published over forty articles on the brain in leading scientific journals and has received numerous awards. He and his wife, a physician, live in Princeton, New Jersey, with their daughter.

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ISBN 10:  1596915234 ISBN 13:  9781596915237
Verlag: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, 2008
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