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The new executive brain : frontal lobes in a complex world
Goldberg's groundbreaking The Executive Brain was a classic of scientific writing. Now he offers a completely new book, providing fresh, iconoclastic ideas about the brain and the mind. Here is a sweeping panorama of cutting-edge thinking in cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology, ranging far beyond the frontal lobes. Drawing on the latest discoveries, and citing many fascinating case studies and anecdotes, he explores how the brain engages in complex decision-making; how it deals with novelty and ambiguity; and how it addresses moral choices.
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Twitch and Shout
With a new afterword by Dr. Neal R. Swerdlow of the Tourette Syndrome Association Lowell Handler, who has Tourette’s syndrome, sets out on a journey through less than savory parts of America. From a transvestite bar in Tampa to a flophouse in New Orleans, he meets people who, like himself, don’t conform to the standards of conventional society. With a keen eye for detail and an acute sense of humor, this memoir captures the unforgettable life of a Touretter.
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