Gail BuckleyThe Case of Solomon ShereshevskySolomon Veniaminovich Shereshevsky was born in the Russian village of Torzhok in 1896. At his father’s urging, Shereshevsky briefly...
Gail BuckleyThe Case of JP - Effects of Frontal Lobe Damage on PersonalityJP was born in December of 1912, the 11.5-pound product of a normal pregnancy and gestation, followed by a 22-hour labor and a difficult...
Gail BuckleyThe Case of HM (Henry Gustav Molaison)HM, a high school graduate who worked as a motor winder, was hit by a bicycle as a child, sustaining a 5-minute loss of consciousness. At...
Gail BuckleyThe Tale of The Silver Spring MonkeysNeuroscientist Michael Merzenich, in his experiments, showed that when sensory input from a finger was cut off, brain map changes...
Gail BuckleyExplaining Obsessions and Compulsions - OCD Excerpted from the book: The Brain That Changes Itself Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science By Norman Doidge,...
Gail BuckleyMicro-mapping the Mind with MicroelectrodesExcerpted from the book: The Brain That Changes Itself Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science By Norman Doidge,...
Gail BuckleyHow Brain Mapping Came About Excerpted from the book: The Brain That Changes Itself Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science By Norman Doidge,...