Displaying 1 of 1 2002 Format: Book Author: Fleischman, John, 1948- Title: Phineas Gage : a gruesome but true story about brain science / by John Fleischman. Publisher, Date: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©2002. Description: 86 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Through the case history of Phineas Gage, a 19th century Vermonter who had an iron bar driven through his brain and lived, the book examines what is known of brain function. Subjects: Gage, Phineas -- Mental health. Brain damage -- Patients -- United States -- Biography. Brain damage -- Complications. Personality disorders -- Etiology. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.4 2.0 Quiz #59708. Nominated for Bluebonnet Award, 2004-2005. NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children Honor Book, 2003 Contents: "Horrible accident" in Vermont -- What we thought about how we thought -- Following Phineas Gage -- Putting Phineas together again. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2001039253 ISBN: 9780618052523 0618494782 9780618494781 9780756946562 0756946565 9780605335653 0605335656 0329395645 9780329395643 0618052526 0618494782 (pbk.) Other Number: 47216261 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 112726 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 362.19748 Fleischm Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
