{"product_id":"a-short-history-of-the-brain-paperback","title":"A Short History of the Brain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeoff Bunn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman beings have long been intrigued by the brain, the organ whose functions include regulating the body's metabolism, controlling movement, generating thought, and storing memories. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTopics covered in \u003ci\u003eA Short History of the Brain\u003c\/i\u003e include prehistoric brain surgery; the discoveries made by Islamic scholars during the medieval period; why Renaissance artists incorporated brain imagery into their paintings; how the electric eel stimulated brain research during the Enlightenment; the impact of evolutionary theory on concepts of brain function in the 19th century; the role Sigmund Freud played in the development of neurology; the invention of the brain scan; how we came to understand ourselves as 'neurochemical selves' in the 21st century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on his acclaimed BBC Radio 4 series, Geoff Bunn's \u003ci\u003eA Short History of the Brain\u003c\/i\u003e will fascinate anyone interested in learning how we embarked on the journey to understand the most complex entity in the known universe.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 122\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47379807240441,"sku":"9781399954020","price":11.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/M1l2Lzc2cU16WkEwRmdkbC9zM2Rzdz09.webp?v=1770059675","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/a-short-history-of-the-brain-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}