{"product_id":"the-brain-that-changes-itself-9780141038872","title":"The Brain That Changes Itself : Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science","description":"\u003cp\u003eOVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain' Oliver Sacks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Utterly wonderful . . . without question one of the most important books about the brain you will ever read; yet it is beautifully written, immensely approachable, and full of humanity' Iain McGilchrist MA, author of The Master and His Emissary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the ninety-year-old doctor who is still practicing medicine, the stroke victim who learned to move and talk again and the woman with half a brain that rewired itself to work as a whole. All these people had their lives transformed by the remarkable discovery that our brains can repair themselves through the power of positive thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere bestselling author, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge reveals the secrets of the cutting-edge science of 'neuroplasticity'. He introduces incredible case histories - blind people helped to see, IQs raised and memories sharpened - and tells the stories of the maverick scientists who are overturning centuries of assumptions about the brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis inspiring book will leave you with a sense of wonder at the capabilities of the mind, and the self-healing power that lies within all of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Norman Doidge\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePopular science\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 Aug 2008 by Penguin Books Ltd.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Norman Doidge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57322398515578,"sku":"9780141038872","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780141038872.jpg?v=1790688533","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-brain-that-changes-itself-9780141038872","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}