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The woman who changed her brain : and other inspiring stories of pioneering brain transformation / Barbara Arrowsmith-Young

by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young

This account interweaves a personal journey of overcoming severe learning disabilities with case histories from over thirty years of work, demonstrating how targeted cognitive exercises can retrain and reorganise the brain.

Accession 18128 ISBN 9780732292393 Publisher HarperCollins
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