Postcards from the Brain Museum: The Improbable Search for Meaning in the Matter of Famous Minds

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pp. xi [2] 356.”In Postcards from the Brain Museum, Brian Burrell relates the story of the first scientific attempts to locate the sources of both genius and depravity in the physical anatomy of the human brain. It describes the men who studied and collected special brains, the men who gave them up, and the sometimes cruel fate of the brains themselves.”

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ISBN 0385501285
ISBN13 9780385501286
Number of pages 356
Original Title Postcards from the Brain Museum: The Improbable Search for Meaning in the Matter of Famous Minds
Published Date 2005
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York,
Edition First Edition
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pp. xi [2] 356.”In Postcards from the Brain Museum, Brian Burrell relates the story of the first scientific attempts to locate the sources of both genius and depravity in the physical anatomy of the human brain. It describes the men who studied and collected special brains, the men who gave them up, and the sometimes cruel fate of the brains themselves.”

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Weight 1 kg