Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science by John Fleischman

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science

John Fleischman

114 pages • first pub 2004 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history science informative medium-paced
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Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. Phineas, a railroad construction foreman, was blasting rock near Cavendish, Vermont, in 1848 when a thirteen-pound iron rod was shot through his brain. Miraculously, he survived to live another...

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