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Think Smart: A Neuroscientist's Prescription for Improving Your Brain's Performance
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Think Smart: A Neuroscientist's Prescription for Improving Your Brain's Performance
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard Restak
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:275 | Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 139 |
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Category/Genre | Popular science Neurosciences |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781594484438
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Classifications | Dewey:153 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Riverhead Books,U.S.
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Publication Date |
23 February 2010 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
From a renowned neuroscientist and bestselling author comes this guide to show readers how to improve their brain. In this fascinating work, Restak has asked his colleagues, the world's leading brain scientists and researchers, an important question: what can be done to make the brain work more efficiently? Their surprising answers lie at the heart of Think Smart. In this characteristically accessible book, Restak demonstrates the strategies to improve brain function and explains the latest scientific breakthroughs.
Author Biography
Richard M. Restak, M.D., is a neurologist, neuropsychiatrist, and Clinical Professor of Neurology affiliated with the George Washington University Medical Center. He is the author of the bestselling The Brain--a companion to the PBS series of the same name--as well as The Mind, The Brain Has a Mind of Its Own, and The Brain- The Last Frontier. He lives in Washington, D.C..
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