num_pages: 272
description: "Fascinating account of medical research...LaPlante shows how a brain scar may cause bizarre aggressive or sexual behavior-and works of profound creative imagination." —Howard Gardner "Readers intrigued by Oliver Sacks' Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat will welcome LaPlante's book...Thoughtful...Highly recommended." — Library Journal "LaPlante's descriptions of the human brain are wonderfully concrete, and her empathy for epilepsy's victims is clear." — Kirkus Review
language: English
title: Seized
titlecomplete: Seized
genres: Science, Psychology, Nonfiction, Medical
ratings_count: 141
publisher: Backinprint.Com