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Our Brains, Our Selves : What a Neurologist s Patients Taught Him About the Brain

Author :  Masud Husain

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Country
United States
Publisher
Canongate Books
ISBN 9781837261109
Format mass_market
Language English
Year of Publication 2026
Bib. Info 288p; Length: 129.0 Inches; Width: 51.0 Inches; Height: 198.0 Inches;
Product Weight 232 gms.
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'Powerful' FINANCIAL TIMES'Thought-provoking' NEW SCIENTIST'Fascinating' DAILY MAILWINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZEWhat makes us who we are? Through the stories of seven of his patients, acclaimed Oxford University neurologist Masud Husain shows us how our brains create, change and can even restore our identity. Husain introduces us to a man who ran out of words, a woman who lost all inhibitions and another who believed she was having an affair with the man who was really her husband.These compelling human dramas reveal how our identities are created by different functions within the brain. It will ignite new ideas about who we really are - and why we act in the ways we do.

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