The secret life of the grown-up brain : the surprising talents of the middle-aged mind
Title:
The secret life of the grown-up brain : the surprising talents of the middle-aged mind
Author:
Strauch, Barbara
ISBN:
9780143118879
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Books, 2011, c2010
Physical Description:
xxv, 229 p. ; 20 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Originally published: New York : Viking, 2010.
Abstract:
Draws on new research to examine the brain's peak capacity in middle age, explaining how a growth of white matter and brain connectors enables improved judgment, cognitive function, and problem solving.
Subject:
| Middle-aged persons -- Mental health |
| Memory disorders |
| Brain |
Summary:
Draws on new research to examine the brain's peak capacity in middle age, explaining how a growth of white matter and brain connectors enables improved judgment, cognitive function, and problem solving.