The Human Brain
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The Human Brain is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains the structure, function, and mysteries of the human brain for a general audience.
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non-fiction book
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popular science book → |
| aimsTo |
make brain science understandable to lay readers
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| author |
Isaac Asimov
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| coversTopic |
anatomy of the brain
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brain chemistry → brain disorders → consciousness → emotion → evolution of the brain → learning → memory → nervous system → neurons → physiology of the brain → sensation and perception → synapses → |
| discusses |
historical views of the brain
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limits of current brain knowledge → scientific methods used to study the brain → |
| educationalUse |
introductory reading on brain science
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| explains |
function of the human brain
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mysteries of the human brain → relationship between brain and behavior → relationship between brain and mind → role of brain in language → role of brain in movement → role of brain in personality → role of brain in sensation → role of brain in thought → structure of the human brain → |
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popular science
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| hasAuthorOccupation |
biochemist
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science writer → |
| hasFormat |
prose
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| hasPerspective |
scientific
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| hasSection |
chapters
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| intendedAudience |
general audience
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| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
human brain
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neuroscience → psychology → |
| partOf |
Isaac Asimov science books
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| uses |
analogies
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diagrams → examples from everyday life → |
| writingStyle |
accessible
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explanatory → |
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Isaac Asimov
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