The ghost in my brain : how a concussion stole my life and how the new science of brain plasticity helped me get it back
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Elliott, Clark,
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New York, New York : Viking, 2015.
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xxiv, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Amnesiacs -- United States -- Biography.
Brain -- Concussion -- Complications -- United States.
Brain -- Concussion -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
Brain -- Concussion -- Treatment.
Elliott, Clark -- Mental health.
Neuroplasticity.
Bisac Subjects
Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs.
Medical / Healing.
Medical / Neuroscience
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Amnesiacs -- Biography.
Autobiographies.
Brain Concussion.
Brain Injuries -- psychology.
Head Injuries, Closed.

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New York, New York : Viking, 2015.
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Book
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A musical prodigy and artificial intelligence professor at DePaul University documents his struggles with a debilitating concussion before working with two doctors specializing in brain plasticity who enabled his recovery.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Elliott, C. (2015). The ghost in my brain: how a concussion stole my life and how the new science of brain plasticity helped me get it back . Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Elliott, Clark. 2015. The Ghost in My Brain: How a Concussion Stole My Life and How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Helped Me Get It Back. Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Elliott, Clark. The Ghost in My Brain: How a Concussion Stole My Life and How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Helped Me Get It Back Viking, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Elliott, Clark. The Ghost in My Brain: How a Concussion Stole My Life and How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Helped Me Get It Back Viking, 2015.

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