Tales from Both Sides of the Brain: A Life in Neuroscience

by Michael S. Gazzaniga

Book Overview

Michael S. Gazzaniga, one of the most important neuroscientists of the twentieth century, gives us an exciting behind-the-scenes look at his seminal work on that unlikely couple, the right and left brain. Foreword by Steven Pinker.

In the mid-twentieth century, Michael S. Gazzaniga, "the father of cognitive neuroscience," was part of a team of pioneering neuroscientists who developed the now foundational split-brain brain theory: the notion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062228854
• ISBN13: 9780062228857
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.0"