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Think Before You Think

Understanding and Mastering Executive Function

de Adrian Owen ...

A pioneering researcher unveils the neuroscience of executive function: how it works and what we can (and can’t) do to improve it.From the ever-rising rate of ADHD diagnoses to the life-changing challenges of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to the everyday brain fog many of us muddle through, so-called deficits of executive function are everywhere. Whether you’re tearing the house apart trying to find ... Leer más

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A pioneering researcher unveils the neuroscience of executive function: how it works and what we can (and can’t) do to improve it.From the ever-rising rate of ADHD diagnoses to the life-changing challenges of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to the everyday brain fog many of us muddle through, so-called deficits of executive function are everywhere. Whether you’re tearing the house apart trying to find
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困在大腦裡的人

揭開腦死、昏迷、植物人的意識世界，一位腦神經科學家探索生與死的邊界

de 安卓恩．歐文（Adrian Owen） ...

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他們似生非死，在泥淖裡苦苦掙扎陷入意識灰色地帶，如同浮沉混濁意識的孤鳥判定對外界無反應的患者，有如徘迴在大腦迷宮的旅人……★英國廣播電視台BBC專題追蹤報導★CNN《60分鐘》專訪專題★泰晤士報、紐約時報、每日郵報、洛杉磯時報……各大國際媒體專題報導「腦死」究竟是怎麼樣的狀態？「昏迷」的人聽得到我們說話嗎？「植物人」會痛嗎？對腦神經科學家安卓恩．歐文來說，他們是徘徊在「意識灰色地帶」的人，他們都是「困在大腦裡的人」！■無反應不表示沒意識——引爆科學、醫學與哲學思辨的最新大腦研究　　科學家把介於有意識與腦死的模糊地帶稱之為「意識灰色地帶」，這類患者不是腦部嚴重受創，就是中風和退化性疾病（如阿茲海默症和巴金森氏症）的受害者。雖然這些病人很多對外界都沒有反應，且他們的醫生和家屬也都認為他們無法思考，但在歐文的研究中卻發現，這當中卻有為數不少的病人不太一樣。　　這些與眾不同的病人 ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

他們似生非死，在泥淖裡苦苦掙扎陷入意識灰色地帶，如同浮沉混濁意識的孤鳥判定對外界無反應的患者，有如徘迴在大腦迷宮的旅人……★英國廣播電視台BBC專題追蹤報導★CNN《60分鐘》專訪專題★泰晤士報、紐約時報、每日郵報、洛杉磯時報……各大國際媒體專題報導「腦死」究竟是怎麼樣的狀態？「昏迷」的人聽得到我們說話嗎？「植物人」會痛嗎？對腦神經科學家安卓恩．歐文來說，他們是徘徊在「意識灰色地帶」的人，他們都是「困在大腦裡的人」！■無反應不表示沒意識——引爆科學、醫學與哲學思辨的最新大腦研究　　科學家把介於有意識與腦死的模糊地帶稱之為「意識灰色地帶」，這類患者不是腦部嚴重受創，就是中風和退化性疾病（如阿茲海默症和巴金森氏症）的受害者。雖然這些病人很多對外界都沒有反應，且他們的醫生和家屬也都認為他們無法思考，但在歐文的研究中卻發現，這當中卻有為數不少的病人不太一樣。　　這些與眾不同的病人
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Into the Gray Zone

A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death

de Adrian Owen ...

In this “riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication” (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communicate with patients in vegetative or “gray zone” states and, more importantly, he explains what those interactions tell us about the working of our own brains.“Vivid, emotional, and thought-provoking” (Publishers Weekly), Into the Gray Zone takes readers to ... Leer más

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In this “riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication” (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communicate with patients in vegetative or “gray zone” states and, more importantly, he explains what those interactions tell us about the working of our own brains.“Vivid, emotional, and thought-provoking” (Publishers Weekly), Into the Gray Zone takes readers to
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Zwischenwelten

Eine Reise in die Grauzone zwischen Leben und Tod

de Adrian Owen ...

Traducido por Dr. Harald Stadler ...

Der führende Neurowissenschaftler Adrian Owen beschreibt in seinem aufrüttelnden Buch "Zwischenwelten" seine spektakuläre Arbeit mit Menschen, die an einem schweren Hirntrauma leiden. Zweifelten Ärzte bislang daran, dass Wachkoma-Patienten wahrnehmungsfähig sind, bewies Owen das Gegenteil. Damit stellt er vorschnelle Hirntod-Diagnosen infrage.Hirnhautentzündung, Schädel-Hirn-Trauma und ... Leer más

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Der führende Neurowissenschaftler Adrian Owen beschreibt in seinem aufrüttelnden Buch "Zwischenwelten" seine spektakuläre Arbeit mit Menschen, die an einem schweren Hirntrauma leiden. Zweifelten Ärzte bislang daran, dass Wachkoma-Patienten wahrnehmungsfähig sind, bewies Owen das Gegenteil. Damit stellt er vorschnelle Hirntod-Diagnosen infrage.Hirnhautentzündung, Schädel-Hirn-Trauma und
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Into the Gray Zone

A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death

de Adrian Owen ...

Narrado por Steve West ...

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8 hora 30 minutos

In this “riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication” (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communicate with patients in vegetative or “gray zone” states and, more importantly, he explains what those interactions tell us about the working of our own brains.“Vivid, emotional, and thought-provoking” (Publishers Weekly), Into the Gray Zone takes readers to ... Leer más

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In this “riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication” (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communicate with patients in vegetative or “gray zone” states and, more importantly, he explains what those interactions tell us about the working of our own brains.“Vivid, emotional, and thought-provoking” (Publishers Weekly), Into the Gray Zone takes readers to
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Think Before You Think

Understanding and Mastering Executive Function

de Adrian Owen ...

Narrado por Julian Elfer ...

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7 hora 1 minutos

A pioneering researcher unveils the neuroscience of executive function: how it works and what we can (and can’t) do to improve it.From the ever-rising rate of ADHD diagnoses to the life-changing challenges of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to the everyday brain fog many of us muddle through, so-called deficits of executive function are everywhere. Whether you’re tearing the house apart trying to find ... Leer más

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A pioneering researcher unveils the neuroscience of executive function: how it works and what we can (and can’t) do to improve it.From the ever-rising rate of ADHD diagnoses to the life-changing challenges of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to the everyday brain fog many of us muddle through, so-called deficits of executive function are everywhere. Whether you’re tearing the house apart trying to find
... Leer más

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The Buried Book

The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh

de David Damrosch ...

Narrado por William Hughes ...

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7 hora 23 minutos

Etched in the wedge-shaped letters known as cuneiform on clay tablets, the Epic of Gilgamesh stands as the earliest classic of world literature. Its earliest surviving fragments date back to the eighteenth century BC, more than 3,700 years ago. In The Buried Book, David Damrosch tells the story of George Smith, a self-taught linguist, who one momentous afternoon in 1872 was working at the British ... Leer más

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Etched in the wedge-shaped letters known as cuneiform on clay tablets, the Epic of Gilgamesh stands as the earliest classic of world literature. Its earliest surviving fragments date back to the eighteenth century BC, more than 3,700 years ago. In The Buried Book, David Damrosch tells the story of George Smith, a self-taught linguist, who one momentous afternoon in 1872 was working at the British
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Finding Zero

A Mathematician’s Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers

de Amir D. Aczel, Cassandra de Cuir ...

Narrado por Stefan Rudnicki ...

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5 hora 56 minutos

The story of how we got our numbers—told through one mathematician's journey to find zeroThe invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created. Virtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified. The story of how and where we got these numerals, which we so depend on, has for thousands of years been shrouded in mystery. Finding Zero is an ... Leer más

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The story of how we got our numbers—told through one mathematician's journey to find zeroThe invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created. Virtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified. The story of how and where we got these numerals, which we so depend on, has for thousands of years been shrouded in mystery. Finding Zero is an
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The Pope of Physics

Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age

de Bettina Hoerlin, Gino Segre ...

Narrado por Tim Campbell ...

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10 hora 39 minutos

Enrico Fermi is unquestionably among the greats of the world's physicists, the most famous Italian scientist since Galileo. Called the Pope by his peers, he was regarded as infallible in his instincts and research. His discoveries changed our world; they led to weapons of mass destruction and conversely to life-saving medical interventions.This unassuming man struggled with issues relevant today, ... Leer más

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Enrico Fermi is unquestionably among the greats of the world's physicists, the most famous Italian scientist since Galileo. Called the Pope by his peers, he was regarded as infallible in his instincts and research. His discoveries changed our world; they led to weapons of mass destruction and conversely to life-saving medical interventions.This unassuming man struggled with issues relevant today,
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The Hidden History of Monopolies

How Big Business Destroyed the American Dream

de Thom Hartmann ...

Narrado por Sean Pratt ...

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4 hora 16 minutos

"This is the most important, dynamic book on the cancers of monopoly by giant corporations written in our generation."-from the foreword by Ralph NaderThe biggest problem facing America and the world right now is "bigness." Our industrial and economic sectors-from tech, retail, and media to agriculture, food, and more-are so big that they're beyond the control of citizens, consumers, or the ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

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"This is the most important, dynamic book on the cancers of monopoly by giant corporations written in our generation."-from the foreword by Ralph NaderThe biggest problem facing America and the world right now is "bigness." Our industrial and economic sectors-from tech, retail, and media to agriculture, food, and more-are so big that they're beyond the control of citizens, consumers, or the
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1494

How a Family Feud in Medieval Spain Divided the World in Half

de Stephen R. Bown ...

Narrado por Paul Heitsch ...

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10 hora 12 minutos

When Columbus triumphantly returned from America to Spain in 1493, his discoveries inflamed an already-smoldering conflict between Spain's renowned monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Portugal's João II. Which nation was to control the world's oceans? To quell the argument, Pope Alexander VI issued a proclamation laying the foundation for the Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494, an edict that created ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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When Columbus triumphantly returned from America to Spain in 1493, his discoveries inflamed an already-smoldering conflict between Spain's renowned monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Portugal's João II. Which nation was to control the world's oceans? To quell the argument, Pope Alexander VI issued a proclamation laying the foundation for the Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494, an edict that created
... Leer más

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The Red Limit

The Search for the Edge of the Universe

de Timothy Ferris ...

Narrado por Timothy Ferris ...

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5 hora 36 minutos

For centuries, it was assumed that our universe was static. Then, in the late 1920s, astronomers made a startling new discovery—from Earth, the light of distant galaxies appeared to be red. This meant those galaxies were receding from us, and a revolutionary realization was born: the universe is expanding. In The Red Limit, Timothy Ferris recounts the fascinating tale of this discovery, its far ... Leer más

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For centuries, it was assumed that our universe was static. Then, in the late 1920s, astronomers made a startling new discovery—from Earth, the light of distant galaxies appeared to be red. This meant those galaxies were receding from us, and a revolutionary realization was born: the universe is expanding. In The Red Limit, Timothy Ferris recounts the fascinating tale of this discovery, its far
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