Doidge has written an immensely moving, inspiring book that will permanently alter the way we look at our brains, human nature, and human potential. A fascinating book about the malleability of the brain. Using these marvelous stories to probe mysteries of the body, emotion, love, sex, culture, and education, Dr. Intelligence predicts, that is its essence the same intelligence that allows us to plan, hope, imagine, and hypothesize also allows us to worry and anticipate negative outcomes. We worry because we are intelligent beings. We see a woman born with half a brain that rewired itself to work as a whole, blind people who learn to see, learning disorders cured, IQs raised, aging brains rejuvenated, stroke patients learning to speak, children with cerebral palsy learning to move with more grace, depression and anxiety disorders successfully treated, and lifelong character traits changed. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge, MD, traveled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose. Norman Doidge, The Brain That Changes Itself 'All of us have worries. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge, M.D., traveled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they’ve transformed - people whose mental limitations or brain damage were seen as unalterable. Doidges book is a stroll through the new research findings that we, as adults.
The New York Times gave a mostly positive review of the book. An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. It means that the brain changes itself (thus the appropriately named book). The Brain that Changes Itself (Redirected from The Brain That Changes Itself) The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science 1 is a book on neuroplasticity by psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge. The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science is a book on neuroplasticity by psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
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