Body has a mind of its own : how body maps in your brain help you do everything better
Record details
- ISBN: 9780812975277
- ISBN: 0812975278
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Physical Description:
228p. ; 21cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Random House, 2008.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The body mandala, or, Maps, maps, everywhere -- The little man in the brain, or, Why your genitals are even smaller than you think -- Dueling body maps, or, Why you still feel fat after losing weight -- The homunculus in the game, or, When thinking is as good as doing -- Plasticity gone awry, or, When body maps go blurry -- Broken body maps, or, Why Dr. Strangelove couldn't keep his hand down -- The bubble around the body, or, Why you seek elbow room -- Sticks and stones and cyberbones, or, The end of the body as we know it? -- Mirror, mirror, or, Why yawning is contagious -- Heart of the mandala, or, My insula made me do it. |
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Subject: | Brain Localization of functions Mind and body |
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