Half a Brain is Enough: The Story of Nico

Features

• Fascinating and moving account of one boy's recovery and education following major brain surgery
• Explores topics such as evolution of the brain, the way the brain works, consciousness, the use of computers in education
• Complex science yet written in an engaging and accessible way will appeal to academics and professionals, as well as the general reader

Table of Contents

Preface
Glossary
1. The heart is in the brain
2. Sculpting a new brain
3. Compensatory analysis
4. First schooling
5. The cortical shift
6. The double brain
7. Brain, education and development
Notes
References
Index.