Wednesday is Indigo Blue: Discovering the Brain of Synesthesia
- ISBN-10
- 0262012790
- ISBN-13
- 9780262012799
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 309
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Richard E. Cytowic, David Eagleman
Description
How the extraordinary multisensory phenomenon of synesthesia has changed our traditional view of the brain.
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