Best of the Brain from Scientific American: Mind, Matter, and Tomorrows Brain (Abridged) Audiobook, by Floyd E. Bloom Play Audiobook Sample

Best of the Brain from Scientific American: Mind, Matter, and Tomorrow's Brain (Abridged) Audiobook

Best of the Brain from Scientific American: Mind, Matter, and Tomorrows Brain (Abridged) Audiobook, by Floyd E. Bloom Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Mr. Barrett Whitener Publisher: Dana Press Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 5.50 hours at 1.5x Speed 4.13 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: October 2008 Format: Abridged Audiobook ISBN:

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In Best of the Brain, top neuroscientist Floyd E. Bloom has selected the most fascinating brain-related articles from Scientific American and Scientific American Mind since 1999. Bloom garnishes the impressive line-up with his own introduction.

The articles are grouped in three sections. Mind includes stories on consciousness and creativity, among brain researchers' most diffcult topics. Matter features new perspectives on our senses, psychological disorders, addiction, and more. Tomorrow's Brain provides a peek into the future of brain-machine interactions and groundbreaking treatment approaches. In the understandable, exciting language that has made Scientific American magazine popular among general readers and experts alike, Best of the Brain provides gripping stories from the frontlines of brain research.

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  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5

    " Mixed bag. Some articles are really interesting, some just plain dull. A few had a very definitive tone on issues that are still very much up for debate, and that I didn't love. Most were a little dry or esoteric in the writing style, but the topics tended to be interesting. "

    — Emma, 3/23/2013