The brain's way of healing : remarkable discoveries and recoveries from the frontiers of neuroplasticity / Norman Doidge, M.D.
" The New York Times bestselling author of The Brain That Changes Itself presents astounding advances in the treatment of brain injury and illness. In The Brain That Changes Itself, Norman Doidge described the most important breakthrough in our understanding of the brain in four hundred years: the d...
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New York, New York :
Viking,
2015.
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 409 pages ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Physician hurt, then heal thyself: Michael Moskowitz discovers that chronic pain can be unlearned
- A man walks off his Parkinsonian symptoms: how excercise helps fend off degenerative disorders and can defer dementia
- The stages of neuroplastic healing: how and why it works
- Rewiring a brain with light: using light to reawaken dormant neural circuits
- Moshe Feldenkrais: physicist, black belt and healer: healing serious brain problems through mental awareness of movement
- A blind man learns to see: using Feldenkrais, Buddhist, and other neuroplastic methods
- A device that resets the brain: stimulating neuromodulation to reverse symptoms. I. A cane agaist the wall ; II. Three resents: Parkinson's, stroke, Multiple Sclerosis ; III. The cracked Potters ; IV. How the brain balances itself- with a little help
- A bridge of sound: the special connection between music and the brain. I. Dyslexic boy reverses his misfortune ; II. A mother's voice ; III. Rebuilding the brain from the bottom up: Autism, attention deficits, and sensory processing disorder ; IV. Solving the mystery at Abbey: how music raises our spirits and energy
- Appendix 1: A general approach to TBI and brain problems
- Appendix 2: Matrix repatterning for TBI
- Appendix 3: Neurofeedback for ADD, ADHD, Epilepsy, Anxiety, and TBI.