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The human brain contains one hundred billion nerve cells and is arguably the most complex machine in the known universe somehow it generates our consciousness and determines our every action and thought but how does the brain work michael oshea provides an accessible introduction to the key questions and current state of brain research, and shows that, though we know a surprising amount, we are still far from having a complete understanding the topics he discusses range from how we sense things and how memories are stored, to the evolution of brains and nervous systems from primitive organisms, as well as altered mental states, brain-computer hybrids, and the future of brain research
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- PublisherOxford University Press, USA
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0195682602
- ISBN 13 9780195682601
- BindingPaperback
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