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- catalog abstract ""In 1848 a railway construction worker named Phineas Gage suffered an accident ... : an explosion [that] caused a tamping iron to be blown completely through his head, destroying the left frontal lobe of his brain. Gage survived the accident and remained in reasonable physical health for another eleven years. But his behavior changed markedly after the injury, and his case is considered to be the firstto reveal the relation between the brain and complex personality characteristics."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11794509.
- catalog coverage "United States".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""In 1848 a railway construction worker named Phineas Gage suffered an accident ... : an explosion [that] caused a tamping iron to be blown completely through his head, destroying the left frontal lobe of his brain. Gage survived the accident and remained in reasonable physical health for another eleven years. But his behavior changed markedly after the injury, and his case is considered to be the firstto reveal the relation between the brain and complex personality characteristics."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Background to fame -- Early receptions: popular and medical -- The implications of Harlow's treatment -- The wonderful journey -- The damage to Gage's psyche -- Localization: the background -- Localization: the beginnings -- Localization in the brain -- Gage and surgery for the brain -- Gage and surgery for the psyche -- Gage, inhibition, and thought -- The popular stories -- The scientific stories -- The hidden portrait -- A realistic conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 562 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0262133636 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "617.4/81044/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "Brain Localization of functions History.".
- catalog subject "Brain damage Patients United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Brain physiology United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Brain physiology".
- catalog subject "Gage, Phineas Health.".
- catalog subject "Gage, Phineas.".
- catalog subject "General Surgery United States History Biography.".
- catalog subject "General Surgery history".
- catalog subject "Head Injuries, Penetrating United States History Biography.".
- catalog subject "Head Injuries, Penetrating history".
- catalog subject "Head Injuries, Penetrating surgery United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Head Injuries, Penetrating surgery".
- catalog subject "Psychosurgery History.".
- catalog subject "RC387.5.G34 M33 2000".
- catalog subject "Split brain History.".
- catalog subject "WE 11 AA1 M487o 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Background to fame -- Early receptions: popular and medical -- The implications of Harlow's treatment -- The wonderful journey -- The damage to Gage's psyche -- Localization: the background -- Localization: the beginnings -- Localization in the brain -- Gage and surgery for the brain -- Gage and surgery for the psyche -- Gage, inhibition, and thought -- The popular stories -- The scientific stories -- The hidden portrait -- A realistic conclusion.".
- catalog title "An odd kind of fame : stories of Phineas Gage / Malcolm Macmillan.".
- catalog type "Biography".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".