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The body has a mind of its own : how body maps in your brain help you do (almost) everything better
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400064694 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1400064694 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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228 p. : ill ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, c2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Body mandala, or, Maps, maps, everywhere -- The little man in the brain, or, Why your genitals are even smaller than you think -- Dueling body maps, or, Why you still feel fat after losing weight -- The homunculus in the game, or, When thinking is as good as doing -- Plasticity gone awry, or, When body maps go blurry -- Broken body maps, or, Why Dr. Strangelove couldn't keep his hand down -- The bubble around the body, or, Why you seek elbow room -- Sticks and stones and cyberbones, or, The end of the body as we know it? -- Mirror, mirror, or, Why yawning is contagious -- Heart of the mandala, or, My insula made me do it -- Afterword: The you-ness of you. |
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| Subject: | Brain -- Localization of functions Mind and body |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Grand Forks | 150 BLA (Text) | 35142002047701 | Adult Non Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
