Fleischman, John.

Phineas Gage : a gruesome but true story about brain science / by John Fleischman. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2002. - 86 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [80]-81) and index.

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 School Library Journal, March 2002 Five Owls, June 2003 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2002 Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004 Kirkus Starred, February 2002 Horn Book, May 2002 Book Report, November 2002 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2002

The true story of Phineas Gage, whose brain had been pierced by an iron rod in 1848, and who survived and became a case study in how the brain functions.

7.6 5-8 Follett Library Resources



0618494782

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Gage, Phineas.


Brain damage--Patients--Biography.
Personality disorders.

RC387.5 / .F565 2002

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