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Sam Kean
Sam Kean is the author of The Disappearing Spoon, a fun look at the periodic table. He writes about science in a way that makes it accessible and interesting for everyone.
Tale of the Duelling Neurosurgeons
Tale of the Duelling Neurosurgeons
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Sam Kean delves into the fascinating and often bizarre history of brain science and surgery. Through a collection of true stories, he explores the strange cases, groundbreaking discoveries, and eccentric personalities that shaped our understanding of the human brain. This book offers a journey through medical history, revealing how our knowledge of the brain evolved through trial, error, and sometimes, sheer luck.