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An odd kind of fame : stories of Phineas Gage
- Title
- An odd kind of fame : stories of Phineas Gage / Malcolm Macmillan.
- Author
- Macmillan, Malcolm, 1929-
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, c2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 01-10922 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 562 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "A Bradford book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [503]-543) and index.
- Contents
- Background to fame -- Early receptions: popular and medical -- The implications of Harlow's treatment -- The wonderful journey -- The damage to Gage's psyche -- Localization: the background -- Localization: the beginnings -- Localization in the brain -- Gage and surgery for the brain -- Gage and surgery for the psyche -- Gage, inhibition, and thought -- The popular stories -- The scientific stories -- The hidden portrait -- A realistic conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 01-10922
- ISBN
- 0262133636 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99056640
- OCLC
- 42888034
- Author
- Macmillan, Malcolm, 1929-
- Title
- An odd kind of fame : stories of Phineas Gage / Malcolm Macmillan.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, c2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [503]-543) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 01-10922