Inside the Brain Revolutionary Discoveries of How the Mind Works

Name: Inside the Brain Revolutionary Discoveries of How the Mind Works
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ISBN: 9780836232899

ISBN-10: 0836232895

ISBN-13: 9780836232899

Edition: 1997 (Reprint)

Authors: Ronald Kotulak

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Now revised and updated, this acclaimed book takes an in-depth look at the latest scientific research into the brain. Pulitzer Prize-winner Ronald Kotulak reveals new understandings of how nature builds the brain then develops it during early life.

Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication date: 8/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



How the Brain Gets Built



Revealing the Secrets of the Brain



Mental Workouts and Brain Power



How the Brain Learns to Talk



The Effect of Violence and Stress on Kids' Brains



Averting Retardation through IQ Boosts



How the Brain Gets Damaged



Tracking Down the Monster within Us



How the Brain's Chemistry Unleashes Violence



Why Some Kids Turn Violent



New Drugs That Fight Violence



How Alcohol Causes Craving



Alcohol and the Brain's Reward Center



How the Brain Fixes Itself



Repair and Renewal



Keys to Better Memory



Chemicals That Fix the Brain



Keeping the Brain Sharp as We Age



Reversing Stroke and Spinal Cord Damage


Epilogue


Bibliography


Index