The psychopath inside : a neuroscientist's personal journey into the dark side of the brain / James Fallon.
Publication details: New York : Current, 2013.Description: viii, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1591846005
- 9781591846000
- 616.85/82 23
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600 - 699 | Hanover Public Library Shelves | Non-fiction | BIOG 616.8582 FALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906000939265 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-236) and index.
What is a psychopath? -- Evil brewing -- The brain of a killer -- Bloodlines -- A third leg to stand on -- Going public -- Love and other abstractions -- A party in my brain -- Can you change a psychopath? -- Why do psychopaths exist?
A compelling career memoir by an award-winning neuroscientist describes how while studying his own family's brain scans for research he made the disturbing discovery that his own reflected a pattern he recognized from those in the brains of serial killers, a finding that offered new insights into the role of biology in behavior.
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