Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story about Brain Science
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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 | Houghton Mifflin Company |
Binding | Hardcover (10 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 86 |
ISBN-10 | 1422395235 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1422395233 |
Publication Date | 01/01/2002 |
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