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Broca's Brain ; Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science

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  • Additional Information
    • Publication Information:
      Upper Secondary School Valletta
    • Publication Date:
      1989
    • Collection:
      University of Malta: OAR@UM / L-Università ta' Malta
    • Subject Terms:
      1824-1880
    • Abstract:
      This article is from the book Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science by the same author. It deals with Paul Broca, a french physician, anatomist and anthropologist who is famous for finding out that different parts of the brain have specific functions. As a result he collected brains and put them in formalin filled jars - including his own after his death. When Sagan finds this collection at the Musée de l'Homme he wonders how much of Paul Broca is still found in that jar. ; N/A
    • Relation:
      https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/25138
    • Online Access:
      https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/25138
    • Rights:
      info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess ; The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder.
    • Accession Number:
      edsbas.FBD9D9D1