Brain Sense: The Science of the Senses and How We Process the World Around Us

289 pages | Publisher: AMACOM (September 28, 2009) | English | ISBN-10: 0814413242 | PDF
Have you ever wondered why you remember color images and scenes so much better than those in black and white? The answer is in the way our brains interpret and process the sights, smells, tastes, and touches that make up our lives. "Brainsense" explores brain function and the senses, and offers new insight about what makes us tick. Based on new research and interviews with renowned scientists, readers will discover how the brain really works. Divided into chapters, one for each sense, "Brainsense" offers a new perspective into how we process the world around us. Both enlightening and engaging, this book will help us understand the elusive mysteries of the brain.

Review
...Brynie has a deep understanding of how science works...[she] makes even the most complex and abstruse research come alive...A delightful, informative read. R. R. Cornelius, Vassar College
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“The author does a great job in relating the topic of the senses to everyday life.” – Voya magazine
“Brynie is good at making the complex understandable and entertaining…a digestible feast for the interested layman.” -- Internet Review of Books
“…written in a readable style…a good resource for a classroom or school library…included with diagrams that are easy to read.” -- NSTA Recommends
“...fascinating look at what it means to be human and conscious…exciting preview of treatments that doctors might one day achieve.” -- The Futurist
“...author makes even the most complex and abstruse research come alive and make sense....A delightful, informative read. Highly recommended.” – Choice magazine
“Well-written, down-to-earth, practical, and yet full of wonderfully interesting substance, this is a valuable book that is just plain fun to read.” -- andthensomeblogworks blog

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