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Phineas Gage : a gruesome but true story about brain science
- Title
- Phineas Gage : a gruesome but true story about brain science / by John Fleischman.
- Author
- Fleischman, John, 1948-
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©2002.
- Supplementary Content
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Details
- Description
- 86 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Through the case history of Phineas Gage, a 19th century Vermonter who had an iron bar driven through his brain and lived, the book examines what is known of brain function.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Awards (note)
- Nominated for Bluebonnet Award, 2004-2005.
- Contents
- "Horrible accident" in Vermont -- What we thought about how we thought -- Following Phineas Gage -- Putting Phineas together again.
- Call Number
- J B GAGE F
- ISBN
- 0618052526
- 9780618052523
- 0618494782
- 9780618494781
- LCCN
- 2001039253
- OCLC
- 47216261
- Author
- Fleischman, John, 1948-
- Title
- Phineas Gage : a gruesome but true story about brain science / by John Fleischman.
- Imprint
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©2002.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Awards
- Nominated for Bluebonnet Award, 2004-2005.
- Connect to:
- Other Form:
- Online version: Fleischman, John, 1948- Phineas Gage. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©2002 (OCoLC)606933125
- Research Call Number
- J B GAGE F