Art in Science: How Innovative Images Led to a 'Miraculous' Revolution in Neurology
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/14/Carl_E_Schoonover_Portraits_of_the_Mind Carl Schoonover, author of Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century , describes the "miraculous" revolution that occurred in neural imaging during the late 19th century. Because of the work of two men, he explains, our ima... Read more
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- -: Art in Science: How Innovative Images Led to a 'Miraculous' Revolution in Neurology
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/14/Carl_E_Schoonover_Portraits_of_the_Mind Carl Schoonover, author of Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century , describes the "miraculous" revolution that occurred in neural imaging during the late 19th century. Be...
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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Mark Hensmen Wired for Why.mp4
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- -: Dan Dennett: Can we know our own minds?
May 3, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Philosopher Dan Dennett makes a compelling argument that not only don't we understand our own consciousness, but that half the time our brains are actively fooling us. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the worl...
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October 23, 2007 (over 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Vilayanur Ramachandran tells us what brain damage can reveal about the connection between celebral tissue and the mind, using three startling delusions as examples. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's ...
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