The woman who changed her brain: and other inspiring stories of pioneering brain transformation

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العنوان: The woman who changed her brain: and other inspiring stories of pioneering brain transformation
المؤلفون: Arrowsmith-Young, Barbara.
بيانات النشر: New York City : Free Press, c2012. 1st ed.
سنة النشر: 2012
وصف مادي: 261 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
مصطلحات موضوعية: Neuronal Plasticity., Brain -- physiology., Communication Disorders -- therapy., Neuroplasticity -- Popular works., Learning disabled -- United States -- Biography., Personal Narratives., Autobiography., Biography., Popular works.
Subject Person: Arrowsmith-Young, Barbara.
الوصف: The founder of the Arrowsmith Program shares how she overcame severe learning disabilities by developing brain exercises to combat neurological challenges, discussing what her achievements reveal about the potential for shaping the human brain.
ملاحظة حول المحتويات: The anatomy of resistance -- Monaghan Road -- Learning (and reversing) my ABCs -- The fog -- Brain work: Arrowsmith core principles -- University haze -- The fog is dispelled -- Lost in translation -- Hitting the wall -- Words fail -- Leap before you look -- When a picture does not paint a thousand words -- A closed book -- Nothing to write home about -- Blind to one's own body -- A school takes shape -- Lost in space -- Drawing a blank -- Seeing and not seeing -- When 2+2 does not equal 4 -- In one ear and out the other -- The impact of learning disabilities -- Description of the cognitive deficits addressed by the Arrowsmith program.
Original Identifier: ocn741542780
نوع الوثيقة: Book
اللغة: English
ردمك: 978-1-4516-0793-2
1-4516-0793-8
حقوق: This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress.
ملاحظات: Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-246) and index.
رقم الأكسشن: edshlc.013308593.7
قاعدة البيانات: Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset
الوصف
ردمك:9781451607932
1451607938