Title The woman who changed her brain : and other inspiring stories of pioneering brain transformation / Barbara Arrowsmith-Young ; foreword by Norman Doidge

Edition First Free Press hardcover edition Published New York City : Free Press, 2012

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Description xvii, 261 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Machine generated contents note: One.The Anatomy of Resistance -- Two.Monaghan Road -- Three.Learning (And Reversing) My ABCs -- Four.The Fog -- Five.Brain Work: Arrowsmith Core Principles -- Six.University Haze -- Seven.The Fog is Dispelled -- Eight.Lost in Translation -- Nine.Hitting the Wall -- Ten.Words Fail -- Eleven.Leap Before You Look -- Twelve.When a Picture Does Not Paint a Thousand Words -- Thirteen.A Closed Book -- Fourteen.Nothing to Write Home About -- Fifteen.Blind to One's Own Body -- Sixteen.A School Takes Shape -- Seventeen.Lost in Space -- Eighteen.Drawing a Blank -- Nineteen.Seeing and Not Seeing -- Twenty.When 2+2 Does Not Equal 4 -- Twenty-One.In One Ear and Out the Other -- Twenty-Two.The Impact of Learning Disabilities -- Twenty-Three.Word Spreads Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Arrowsmith-Young, Barbara. Learning disabled -- Treatment -- United States. Learning disabled -- United States -- Biography. Neuroplasticity -- Popular works. Genre/Form Autobiographies. LC no. 2011051961 ISBN 1451607938 (hardcover) 9781451607932 (hardcover)

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