Susan Greenfield
The Human Brain: A Guided Tour (SCIENCE MASTERS)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780226910
- author:
- Susan Greenfield
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W&N
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 2 x 20.1 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The human brain remains an intriguing enigma, hidden within its own protective casing of skull bone. Recent advances in brain research have significantly improved our understanding of this complex organ. Susan Greenfield's comprehensive guide explores the roles of different brain regions and how various functions, such as movement and vision, are accommodated within it. She also delves into the development of the brain from a single fertilized egg, tracing its changes throughout life as it adapts to individual experiences. This book offers an in-depth examination of the human brain, shedding light on its intricate workings and the processes that shape our unique identities.