Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
Average rating | ||
Based on 2,468 Ratings and 441 Reviews |
Book Description
Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. A railroad construction foreman, Phineas was blasting rock near Cavendish, Vermont, in 1848 when a thirteen-pound iron rod was shot through his brain. Miraculously, he survived another eleven years and became a textbook case in brain science. But he was forever changed by the accident, and what happened inside his brain will tell you a lot abou... More
Book Information
Publisher | Sandpiper |
Binding | Paperback (10 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 96 |
ISBN-10 | 0618494782 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0618494781 |
Publication Date | 11/01/2004 |
Read the First Chapter of Phineas Gage for Free
The Creators
Videos
Reader Comments
Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book
View John Fleischman's profile