Description: A look at how the brain is constructed, what damages it, and its capacities for self-healing. Kotulak argues that the more the brain is used, the healthier it is, and presents both positive and negative effects of alcohol on the brain. H...
Synopsis A look at how the brain is constructed, what damages it, and its capacities for self-healing. Kotulak argues that the more the brain is used, the healthier it is, and presents both positive and negative effects of alcohol on the brain. He also examines the effects of alcohol and drugs on developing fetuses, and the social implications of brain research.
Details
Publication Date:
1997-08-01
Size
Height:
9.3 in
Width:
6.3 in
Thickness:
0.8 in
Weight:
12.8 oz
Publisher's Note This remarkable book takes an in-depth look at the latest scientific findings about the brain. Pulitzer Prize -- winning author Kotulak reveals new breakthroughs and findings.