Neuroscientist Marjorie Hines Woollacott recounts her own fascinating lifelong journey in pursuit of deeper understanding of the relationship between mind and brain, with the sharp probing, intellect and open mind of true scientific inquiry. --from the jacket
Record details
ISBN:9781442250345
ISBN:144225033X
ISBN:9781442250338
Physical Description:xiv, 285 pages ; 24 cm print
Publisher:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The making of a renegade -- To examine a quiet mind -- An unaccountable energy -- Consciousness, viewed as bottom-up -- The top-down perspective -- Or is consciousness on a continuum? -- Awareness without a brain -- Following a near-death experience -- Consciousness after death -- Awareness and healing - - The healing intention -- Research into consciousness -- The consciousness-brain interface.