{"product_id":"the-secret-life-of-the-alfred-david-9780228101765","title":"The Secret Life of the Brain: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eAn introduction to the fascinating hidden workings of the human mind.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the long history of the study of anatomy, neuroscience is a relatively new field and there are plenty of mysteries yet to be uncovered. \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Life of the Brain\u003c\/i\u003e explores the fascinating advances that have been made in the field so far, from the intricacies of memory and intelligence, to the enigmatic workings behind our sense of humor and our dreams. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The rapid rise of Alzheimer's in the aging population has brought the workings of the brain to the forefront; all of us have an interest in learning more, and understanding how our brains work. The more we learn about the brain, the more captivated we become. This is where science gets personal, where it helps us make sense of ourselves. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Full of illuminating illustrations and diagrams, this book lifts the lid on how drugs affect the brain; the science behind addiction; how the brain deals with trauma and pain; and how love, age and sex affect the brain. Finally, there is a tantalizing insight into the cutting-edge scientific theories that are attempting to get behind the many elements of neuroscience that we still can't quite explain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Life of the Brain\u003c\/i\u003e is written in accessible language for all readers who want to know more about a complex science. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred David\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 022810176X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780228101765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Firefly Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 7.40w x 0.80d","brand":"Alfred David","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992899027199,"sku":"9780228101765","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_277b0d0c-5c69-4e6e-a5f7-194032621691.jpg?v=1683321422","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-secret-life-of-the-alfred-david-9780228101765","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}