The Brain In Minutes

The Brain Is Considered The Most Complex Structure In All Of Creation. But Recent Discoveries In Neuroscience Are Now Revealing The Inner Secrets Of The Brain - How It Works, Why It Makes Us Who We Are And What Happens When It Goes Wrong. This Cutting-Edge And Comprehensive Guide Explains Why The Human Brain Became So Clever; How It Controls Everything From Breathing, Sleeping And Seeing To Identity, Imagination, Pleasure And Pain; And What Will Happen When The Brain Integrates With Computers Or The Latest Genetic Discoveries. Award-Winning Science Writer Rita Carter Also Demystifies Amnesia, Multiple Personalities, Psychopathy, Dreaming, Hallucinations, Addiction, Autism, Dyslexia, Schizophrenia, Dementia, And Numerous Other Conditions Of The Mind. The Brain In Minutes Covers: The Origin And Anatomy Of The Brain; Control Of The Body; Mood And Emotions; Perception; Consciousness; Memory And Learning; Personality; Intelligence And Other Higher Functions; Language; Strange States Of The Mind; Malfunctions, Disease And Treatments; And The Future Of The Brain. It Also Includes 200 High-Tech Scans, Images And Diagrams That Detail And Explain The Structure And Workings Of The Amazing Human Brain.