| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The body mandala, or, Maps, maps, everywhere -- The little man in the brain, or, Why your genitals are even smaller than you think -- Dueling body maps, or, Why you still feel fat after losing weight -- The homunculus in the game, or, When thinking is as good as doing -- Plasticity gone awry, or, When body maps go blurry -- Broken body maps, or, Why Dr. Strangelove couldn't keep his hand down -- The bubble around the body, or, Why you seek elbow room -- Sticks and stones and cyberbones, or, The end of the body as we know it? -- Mirror, mirror, or, Why yawning is contagious -- Heart of the mandala, or, My insula made me do it -- Afterword: The you-ness of you. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index. |
| Subject |
Brain -- Localization of functions.
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Mind and body.
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| Added Author |
Blakeslee, Matthew.
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| ISBN |
9781400064694 alkaline paper |
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1400064694 alkaline paper |
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