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The future of the brain : the promise and perils of tomorrow's neuroscience / Steven Rose.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.Description: viii, 344 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195154207 (alk. paper)
  • 0195154207 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153 22
LOC classification:
  • QP376 .R679 2005
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Contents:
The promise and the threat -- The past is the key to the present -- From 1 to 100 billion in nine months -- Becoming human -- Becoming a person -- Having a brain, being a mind -- Ageing brains, wiser minds -- What we know, what we might know and what we can't know -- Healing the mind via the brain -- Modulating, mending or manipulating -- The next big thing? -- Ethics in a neurocentric world.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The promise and the threat -- The past is the key to the present -- From 1 to 100 billion in nine months -- Becoming human -- Becoming a person -- Having a brain, being a mind -- Ageing brains, wiser minds -- What we know, what we might know and what we can't know -- Healing the mind via the brain -- Modulating, mending or manipulating -- The next big thing? -- Ethics in a neurocentric world.

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