Brain Circuits and Functions of the Mind

Essays in Honor of Roger Wolcott Sperry, Author

by Colwyn B. Trevarthern

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Published January 26, 1990 by Cambridge University Press .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Neurosciences,
• Psychology,
• Neural circuitry,
• Medical / Nursing,
• Sperry, Roger Wolcott,,
• Cognitive Psychology,
• Neuropsychology,
• Brain,
• Medical / Neuroscience,
• Neurobiology,
• Psychology & Psychiatry / Neuropsychology,
• Psychology-Cognitive Psychology,
• Cerebral dominance,
• Neurophysiology

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The Physical Object
Format	Paperback
Number of Pages	448
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL7738717M
ISBN 10	0521378745
ISBN 10	9780521378741

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