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1 online resource |
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Physician hurt, then heal thyself : Michael Moskowitz discovers that chronic pain can be unlearned -- A man walks off his Parkinsonian symptoms : how exercise helps fend off degenerative disorders and can defer dementia -- The stages of neuroplastic healing : how and why it works -- Rewiring a brain with light : using light to reawaken dormant neural circuits -- Moshe Feldenkrais, physicist, black belt, and healer : healing serious brain problems through mental awareness of movement -- A blind man learns to see : using Feldenkrais, Buddhist, and other neuroplastic methods -- A device that resets the brain : stimulating neuromodulation to reverse symptoms. A cane against the wall ; Three resets: Parkinson's, stroke, multiple sclerosis ; The cracked potters ; How the brain balances itself -- with a little help -- A bridge of sound : the special connection between music and the brain. A dyslexic boy reverses his misfortune ; A mother's voice ; Rebuilding the brain from the bottom up: autism, attention deficits, and sensory processing disorder ; Solving the mystery at the abbey : how music: raises our spirits and energy |
| Summary |
-- The Brain That Changes Itself In -- The Brain's Way of Healing, Doidge uses stories to present cutting-edge science with practical real-world applications, and principles that everyone can apply to improve their brain's performance and health. From the Hardcover edition |
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Australian |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Neuroplasticity.
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Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
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Brain -- Regeneration
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Neuronal Plasticity
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Popular medicine & health.
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Popular psychology.
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Neurology & clinical neurophysiology.
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Popular science.
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Neurosciences.
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MEDICAL -- Physiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
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Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
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Brain -- Regeneration
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Neuroplasticity
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Doidge, Norman
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| ISBN |
9781925113563 |
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1925113566 |
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9780698191433 |
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0698191439 |
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