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The shattered mind

Book • 1975
Howard Gardner's "The Shattered Mind" explores the complexities of cognitive impairments through case studies of patients with brain damage.

The book delves into various neurological conditions, such as aphasia, amnesia, and agnosia, illustrating how specific brain regions contribute to cognitive functions.

Gardner's work challenges traditional views of intelligence, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of cognitive abilities.

The book is a seminal work in cognitive neuropsychology, influencing generations of researchers and clinicians.

It provides a compelling narrative approach to understanding the intricate relationship between brain structure and cognitive function.

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Mentioned by Mark D'Esposito as the author of "The Shattered Mind", a book that sparked his interest in cognitive neurology.
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