The myth of mirror neurons : the real neuroscience of communication and cognition
Hickok, Gregory2014
Book
Calls into question the discovery of the mirror neuron, discussing the anomalies in the original research and looking at the ramifications for modern neuroscience if the discovery is proven wrong.
Main title:
The myth of mirror neurons : the real neuroscience of communication and cognition / Gregory Hickok, PhD.
Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2014.
Collation:
292 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Serendipity in Parma -- ch. 2 Like What DNA Did for Biology -- ch. 3 Human See, Human Do? -- ch. 4 Anomalies -- ch. 5 Talking Brains -- ch. 6 The Embodied Brain -- ch. 7 Feeling, Doing, Knowing -- ch. 8 Homo Imitans and the Function of Mirror Neurons -- ch. 9 Broken Mirrors -- ch. 10 Predicting the Future of Mirror Neurons.
ISBN:
9780393089615 (hardcover)
Dewey class:
612.8233
LC class:
QP376
Language:
English
BRN:
105212
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Library at the Dock | -Health | HEALTH 612.8233 HICK | Available |