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Cassandra Kay Silva
Oct 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
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At least for me, a large portion of my upbringing in anatomy, physiology, and psychology at University lead me to the conclusion that different areas of the brain are hardwired for different things and that from there on out it is pretty much just simon says. Because I knew little about the plasticity of the brain, or much of the notion that this is how the brain worked I think the book really got me around seeing a different side of what a marvelous organ the brain truly is and how complex and ...more
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Mar 04, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I thought this book was well Written. Dr. Doidge knows his stuff!
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A brain book that had me enthralled throughout!
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