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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

by Norman Doidge

In this transformative exploration of neuroplasticity, Dr. Norman Doidge reveals the incredible ability of the human brain to change and adapt throughout life. Challenging the long-standing belief that the brain's structure is fixed, Doidge shares inspiring stories of individuals who have overcome significant challenges through the power of brain change.

The book features remarkable accounts, such as a woman born with half a brain who rewired herself to function normally, blind individuals who learned to see, and children with cerebral palsy discovering new ways to move. These stories illustrate not only the potential for recovery from brain injuries