Brainscapes : An Introduction to What Neuroscience Has Learned about the Structure, Function and Abilities of the Brain

In this concise, learned, and illuminating guided tour, noted neurologist Richard Restak leads readers through the complex and infinitely intriguing brain, to reveal--in a focused, understandable overview--its workings and abilities. This work transforms the science of one of nature's most remarkable machines into a stunning adventure of discovery. 15 illustrations.