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Enhance brainpower through neuroscience and practical steps.
If you're intrigued by the idea of fine-tuning your brain as you would a musical instrument or training it like an athlete, "Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot" might just be the guide you need. Dr. Restak's book bridges the gap between complex neurology and everyday life. By weaving in examples from various fields, he makes the science approachable, offering actionable advice to harness your brain's potential. This book is a mental workout worth considering if you're keen on personal development.
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ISBN: 9780609810057
Authors:
Richard Restak
Publisher: Harmony
Date of Publication: 2002-10-22
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.62
(rated by 686 readers)
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Packed with practical advice and fascinating examples drawn from history, literature, and science, Mozart’s Brain and the Fighter Pilot provides twenty-eight informative and realistic steps that we can all take to improve our brainpower.
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Enhance brainpower through neuroscience and practical steps.
If you're intrigued by the idea of fine-tuning your brain as you would a musical instrument or training it like an athlete, "Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot" might just be the guide you need. Dr. Restak's book bridges the gap between complex neurology and everyday life. By weaving in examples from various fields, he makes the science approachable, offering actionable advice to harness your brain's potential. This book is a mental workout worth considering if you're keen on personal development.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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