Brain bugs: how the brain's flaws shape our lives
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Published:
New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
310 pages ; 25 cm.
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Description
A neuroscientist examines the imperfections in the human brain and highlights the causes, consequences, and evolutionary purpose of these "bugs" and discusses how they function and malfunction in the modern world.
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East Lyme Public Adult Non-Fiction
612.82 Buonomano
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0393076024, 9780393076028
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A neuroscientist examines the imperfections in the human brain and highlights the causes, consequences, and evolutionary purpose of these "bugs" and discusses how they function and malfunction in the modern world.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Buonomano, D. (2011). Brain bugs: how the brain's flaws shape our lives. New York, W. W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Buonomano, Dean. 2011. Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives. New York, W. W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Buonomano, Dean, Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives. New York, W. W. Norton & Co, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Buonomano, Dean. Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives. New York, W. W. Norton & Co, 2011.
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