Left brain, right brain/

Main Author: Springer, Sally P., 1947-
Other Authors: Deutsch, Georg
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: W.H. Freeman, c1993
Edition:4th ed.
Series:A Series of books in psychology
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Early evidence from the clinic : the discovery of asymmetry
  • The human split brain : surgical separation of the hemispheres
  • Asymmetries in the normal brain
  • Measuring the brain and its activity : physiological correlates of asymmetry
  • The puzzle of the left-hander
  • Further evidence from the clinic : aphasia, apraxia, agnosia
  • Further insights from the clinic : neglect, amnesia, music and emotion
  • Sex and asymmetry
  • Phylogeny and ontogeny : the evolution and development of asymmetry
  • Asymmetry's role in developmental disabilities and psychiatric illness
  • Hemisphericity, education and altered states
  • Concluding hypotheses and speculations