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My stroke of insight: a brain scientist's personal journey
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Published:
Waterville, Me : Thorndike Press, 2008, c2006.
Physical Desc:
291 pages (large print) : ill., photo. ; 23 cm.
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On the morning of December 10, 1996, Taylor, a brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke. She observed her own mind completely deteriorate. Now she shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery.

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9781410410498 (lg. print : alk. paper) :, 1410410498 (lg. print : alk. paper) :

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Originally published: New York: Viking, 2006.
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On the morning of December 10, 1996, Taylor, a brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke. She observed her own mind completely deteriorate. Now she shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Taylor, J. B. (20082006). My stroke of insight: a brain scientist's personal journey. Large print ed. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Taylor, Jill Bolte, 1959-. 20082006. My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Taylor, Jill Bolte, 1959-, My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press, 20082006.

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Taylor, Jill Bolte. My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey. Large print ed. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press, 20082006.

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