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An Odd Kind Of Fame: Stories Of Phineas Gage
Author: Macmillan, Malcolm
Bradford Book; Hardback; Book; 71 Illustrations
576 pages
Published: September 2000
The MIT Press
ISBN: 0262133636
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A study, in the light of modern neuroscience, of the case of Phineas Gage who in 1848 became a major medical and psychological curiosity when the left frontal lobe of his brain was destroyed in an accident. A study, in the light of modern neuroscience, of the case of Phineas Gage who in 1848 became a major medical and psychological curiosity when the left frontal lobe of his brain was destroyed in an accident.Covers all aspects of the case of Phineas Gage, considered the first to reveal the relationship between the brain and complex personality characteristics. The book describes Gage's family, the context of his work and his accident, and his subsequent history.


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