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Wednesday is indigo blue : discovering the brain of synesthesia / Richard E. Cytowic, M.D., and David M. Eagleman, Ph.D.

by Richard E. Cytowic, David Eagleman

An examination of the neurological and genetic foundations of synaesthesia, exploring the biological mechanisms behind multisensory experiences.

Accession 5274 ISBN 9780262012799 Publisher MIT Press
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