The Throwing Madonna: Essays on the Brain
The Throwing Madonna: Essays on the Brain
Editorial Reviews
The New York Times Book Review
"As exciting as a detective story. For anyone interested in biology and evolution, this book will prove appealing."
Book Description
These essays on the brain leap from the philosophical to the comical, from the scientific theory to mundane events of everyday life. The Throwing Madonna provides a window through which the average person can peer into the elusive world of neurobiology and find greater understanding of the human race.
The Throwing Madonna: Essays on the Brain,William H. Calvin,Backinprint.com,0595160492,Clinical Science,Essays,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Science,Science/Mathematics
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