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Soul Made Flesh : The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World
Soul Made Flesh The Discovery of the Brainand How it Changed the World
Author: Carl Zimmer
Soul Made Flesh is the remarkable untold story of a dramatic turning point in history -- the exciting discovery of how the human brain works. In an unprecedented examination of how the secrets of the brain were revealed in seventeenth-century England, award-winning author Carl Zimmer tells an extraordinary tale that unfurls against a dead...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743230384
ISBN-10: 0743230388
Publication Date: 1/6/2004
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Free Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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At the beginning of the turbulent century, no one knew how the brain worked or even what it looked like intact. By the century's close, the science of the brain has taken root, helping to overturn many of the most common misconceptions and dominant philosophies about man, God, and the universe.


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