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Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science

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Availability:In StockContributor:John FleischmanAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2004-11-01Pages:96
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9780618494781ISBN-10:618494782UPC:9780618494781Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & Nature, Biography & Autobiography, Curiosities & WondersBook Topic:Anatomy & PhysiologySize:9.00 x 7.50 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCT50RT75Q

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science

An ALA Notable Children's Book and Best Book for Young Adults Guggenheim Fellow John Fleischman separates fact from legend in this delightfully gruesome tale about Phineas Gage, the man with the hole in his skull. In 1848, Phineas Gage was just a normal man in Cavendish, Vermont, working as a railroad construction foreman when a thirteen-pound iron rod shot through his brain. Defying all...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9780618494781ISBN-10:618494782UPC:9780618494781Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & Nature, Biography & Autobiography, Curiosities & WondersBook Topic:Anatomy & PhysiologySize:9.00 x 7.50 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCT50RT75Q
Fleischman, John: - John Fleischman uses his brain as a science writer with the American Society for Cell Biology and as a freelance writer for various magazines, including Discover, Muse, and Air & Space Smithsonian. He has been a science writer at the Harvard Medical School and a senior editor with Yankee and Ohio magazines. He lives in Ohio with his wife and a greyhound named Psyche.
Publisher: Clarion Books

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