Great Myths of the Brain introduces readers to the field of neuroscience by examining popular myths about the human brain.


• Explores commonly-held myths of the brain through the lens of scientific research, backing up claims with studies and other evidence from the literature

• Looks at enduring myths such as "Do we only use 10% of our brain?", "Pregnant women lose their mind", "Right-brained people are more creative" and many more.

• Delves into myths relating to specific brain disorders, including epilepsy, autism, dementia, and others

• Written engagingly and accessibly for students and lay readers alike, providing a unique introduction to the study of the brain

• Teaches readers how to spot neuro hype and neuro-nonsense claims in the media

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• Science & MathsBehavioural Sciences
• Science & MathsMedicine

• Publication Date: September 2, 2014
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• Print Length: 340 Pages
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