The 21st Century Brain: Explaining, Mending and Manipulating the Mind

Author:   Steven Rose
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
Edition:   New edition
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9780099429777


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   02 March 2006
Format:   Paperback
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The 21st Century Brain: Explaining, Mending and Manipulating the Mind


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Author:   Steven Rose
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
Imprint:   Vintage
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.256kg
ISBN:  

9780099429777


ISBN 10:   0099429772
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   02 March 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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'While this book is a magisterial survey of what we currently understand about the human brain and mind, it is also a profoundly personal rumination on the sources and consequences of that knowledge' - Sunday Telegraph. 'Especially valuable' Nigel Hawkes - The Times


While this book is a magisterial survey of what we currently understand about the human brain and mind, it is also a profoundly personal rumination on the sources and consequences of that knowledge Sunday Telegraph Especially valuable -- Nigel Hawkes The Times A timely book on a timely subject Observer If you are interested in brains or having a mind you must read this New Scientist Clear and eloquent Daily Mail


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Steven Rose is Professor of Biology and Director of the Brain and Behaviour Research Group at The Open University, Visiting Professor in the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at University College London, and, jointly with sociologist Hilary Rose, Professor of Physic (genetics and society) at Gresham College, London. His previous books include The Chemistry of Life (1996), Science and Society (with Hilary Rose) (1973), The Conscious Brain (1973), Molecules and Minds- Essays on Biology and the Social Order (1988), and The Making of Memory (1992).

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