Brain Explained, The (14)
Limited Stock - Hurry While Supplies Last -< . . This is an in-depth examination of the human brain--its structure, functioning, evolution, and development, and the history of brain science and inquiry, from Hippocrates, Galen, and the Ancients to modern psychosurgery and neuroimaging. Also discussed are the nature of cognition and consciousness, the mind-body duality, human intelligence and how it is measured, personality, genetics, normal and abnormal cognitive development and brain functioning, and the nervous system. This lively and dynamic exploration of the brain and its powerful abilities also supports Common Core Standards for the reading of scientific accounts and texts.
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SeriesGuide for Curious Minds, The
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ManufacturerRosen and PowerKids
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PublisherRosen Young Adult
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Publisher or imprintRosen Young Adult
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AuthorStrange, Christopher M.
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ISBN-13978-1-4777-2966-3
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FormatReinforced Library Binding
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Size6" x 9"
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Reading Interest6,7,8,9,10,11,12
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# of Pages136 - 155
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Dewey Decimal612.8
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Guided Reading LevelZ
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Lexile Level1290
Limited Stock - Hurry While Supplies Last -< . . This is an in-depth examination of the human brain--its structure, functioning, evolution, and development, and the history of brain science and inquiry, from Hippocrates, Galen, and the Ancients to modern psychosurgery and neuroimaging. Also discussed are the nature of cognition and consciousness, the mind-body duality, human intelligence and how it is measured, personality, genetics, normal and abnormal cognitive development and brain functioning, and the nervous system. This lively and dynamic exploration of the brain and its powerful abilities also supports Common Core Standards for the reading of scientific accounts and texts.