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“The Brain That Changes Itself” is a popular science book written by psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge. Published in 2007, the book explores the concept of neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.
Norman Doidge presents a collection of case studies and stories that illustrate the remarkable adaptability of the human brain. The book covers a range of topics, including the recovery of brain function after injury, the effects of mental exercises on cognitive abilities, and the implications of neuroplasticity for understanding learning and rehabilitation.
“The Brain That Changes Itself” was well-received for its accessible writing style and its ability to convey complex neuroscience concepts to a general audience. It has contributed to the public’s understanding of the brain’s flexibility and the potential for recovery and improvement through various interventions and exercises.
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