My stroke of insight - Info and Reading Options
a brain scientist's personal journey
By Jill Bolte Taylor
"My stroke of insight" was published by Viking in 2008 - New York, it has 183 pages and the language of the book is English.
“My stroke of insight” Metadata:
- Title: My stroke of insight
- Author: Jill Bolte Taylor
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 183
- Publisher: Viking
- Publish Date: 2008
- Publish Location: New York
“My stroke of insight” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Cerebrovascular disease - Science - Stroke - Patients - Health - Nonfiction - Personal narratives - Rehabilitation - Biography - Large type books - nyt:hardcover-nonfiction=2008-06-08 - New York Times bestseller - Cerebrovascular disease, patients, biography - Scientists, biography - Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical - Popular Works - Stroke Rehabilitation - Medical Faculty - Brain - Physiopathology - Anatomists - Cerebral Infarction
- People: Jill Bolte Taylor (1959-)
- Places: United States
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: 183 p :
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL17053104M - OL11988931W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 228441969
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2008271243
- ISBN-13: 9780670020744
- ISBN-10: 0670020745
- All ISBNs: 0670020745 - 9780670020744
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"My stroke of insight" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Jill's pre-stroke life
- 2- Simple science
- 3- Hemispheric asymmetries
- 4- Morning of the stroke
- 5- Orchestrating my rescue
- 6- My return to the still
- 7- Bare to the bone
- 8- Neurological intensive care
- 9- Day two: the morning after
- 10- Day three: G.G. comes to town
- 11- Healing and preparing for surgery
- 12- Stereotactic craniotomy
- 13- What I needed the most
- 14- Milestones for recovery
- 15- My stroke of insight
- 16- My right and left minds
- 17- Own your power
- 18- Cells and multidimensional circuitry
- 19- Finding your deep inner peace
- 20- Tending the garden.
"My stroke of insight" Description:
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On the morning of December 10, 1996, Taylor, a brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke. She observed her own mind completely deteriorate. Now she shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery.
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