Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death by Adrian Owen

Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death

Adrian Owen

320 pages first pub 2017 (view editions)

nonfiction psychology science emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers interested in exploring the ethical, emotional, and scientific complexities of human consciousness through real-life stories of medical breakthroughs.

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- Genres: Science, Psychology (scientific approach)
- Moods: informative (knowledge), reflective (philosophical), emotional (human stories)
- Content: human consciousness, medical breakthroughs, ethical aspects of treatment

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- Mention "real-life stories" (emotional hook)

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based on 246 reviews

Moods

informative: 100%

inspiring: 56%

reflective: 52%

emotional: 48%

hopeful: 48%

sad: 32%

dark: 16%

challenging: 12%

funny: 4%

tense: 4%


Pace

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66% of readers chose medium
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