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01471cam a2200325Ii 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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1030274175 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20180629114435.2 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
180319t20182018nyu b 001 0 eng d |
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)1030274175 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
TOH |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
TOH |
Modifying agency |
YDX |
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ON8 |
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FM0 |
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GKX |
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UAP |
LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
GZDA |
Local processing data |
nw* |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
612.82 |
Edition number |
23 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780062391162 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
006239116X |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Thomson, Helen |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Unthinkable : |
Remainder of title |
an extraordinary journey through the world's strangest brains / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Helen Thomson. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Extraordinary journey through the world's strangest brains |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First U.S. edition. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
275 pages ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-263) and index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Introduction: The strange life of the brain -- Bob: never forgetting a moment -- Sharon: Being permanently lost -- Rub©♭n: seeing auras -- Tommy: switching personalities -- Sylvia: an endless hallucination -- Matar: turning into a tiger -- Louise: becoming unreal -- Graham: waking up dead -- Joel: feeling other people's pain -- Conclusion: Nothing is unthinkable. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"Award-winning science writer Helen Thomson unlocks the biggest mysteries of the human brain by examining nine extraordinary cases." -- Book jacket. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Brain. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Neurosciences. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Diseases. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |