The Resource My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey, Jill Bolte Taylor
My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey, Jill Bolte Taylor
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The item My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey, Jill Bolte Taylor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
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- Summary
- On the morning of December 10, 1996, Taylor, a brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke. She observed her own mind completely deteriorate. Now she shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Viking edition
- Extent
- 183 pages
- Note
- Pbk. was published by the author in 2006
- Contents
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- Jill's pre-stroke life
- Simple science
- Hemispheric asymmetries
- Morning of the stroke
- Orchestrating my rescue
- My return to the still
- Bare to the bone
- Neurological intensive care
- Day two: the morning after
- Day three: G.G. comes to town
- Healing and preparing for surgery
- Stereotactic craniotomy
- What I needed the most
- Milestones for recovery
- My stroke of insight
- My right and left minds
- Own your power
- Cells and multidimensional circuitry
- Finding your deep inner peace
- Tending the garden
- Isbn
- 9781430300618
- Label
- My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey
- Title
- My stroke of insight
- Title remainder
- a brain scientist's personal journey
- Statement of responsibility
- Jill Bolte Taylor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On the morning of December 10, 1996, Taylor, a brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke. She observed her own mind completely deteriorate. Now she shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- WIQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Taylor, Jill Bolte
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Taylor, Jill Bolte
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey, Jill Bolte Taylor
- Note
- Pbk. was published by the author in 2006
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Jill's pre-stroke life -- Simple science -- Hemispheric asymmetries -- Morning of the stroke -- Orchestrating my rescue -- My return to the still -- Bare to the bone -- Neurological intensive care -- Day two: the morning after -- Day three: G.G. comes to town -- Healing and preparing for surgery -- Stereotactic craniotomy -- What I needed the most -- Milestones for recovery -- My stroke of insight -- My right and left minds -- Own your power -- Cells and multidimensional circuitry -- Finding your deep inner peace -- Tending the garden
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Viking edition
- Extent
- 183 pages
- Isbn
- 9781430300618
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn228441969
- (Sirsi) o228441969
- (OCoLC)228441969
- Label
- My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey, Jill Bolte Taylor
- Note
- Pbk. was published by the author in 2006
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Jill's pre-stroke life -- Simple science -- Hemispheric asymmetries -- Morning of the stroke -- Orchestrating my rescue -- My return to the still -- Bare to the bone -- Neurological intensive care -- Day two: the morning after -- Day three: G.G. comes to town -- Healing and preparing for surgery -- Stereotactic craniotomy -- What I needed the most -- Milestones for recovery -- My stroke of insight -- My right and left minds -- Own your power -- Cells and multidimensional circuitry -- Finding your deep inner peace -- Tending the garden
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Viking edition
- Extent
- 183 pages
- Isbn
- 9781430300618
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn228441969
- (Sirsi) o228441969
- (OCoLC)228441969
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