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We are our brains : from the womb to Alzheimer's / Dick Swaab ; translated by Jane Hedley-Prôle.

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ISBN	9780241003725 (hardback)
ISBN	0241003725 (hardback)
Name	Swaab, D. F. (Dick Frans) author.
Uniform title	Wij zijn ons brein. English
Title	We are our brains : from the womb to Alzheimer's / Dick Swaab ; translated by Jane Hedley-Prôle.
Published	London : Allen Lane, 2014.
Description	xxvi, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes	Includes index.
Summary	Everything we think, do, and refrain from doing is determined by our brain. It shapes our potential, our limitations, and our characters. This book reveals how nearly everything about us - from our sexual orientation to our religious proclivities - is present in our neuronal circuits before we are even born.
Language note	Translated from the Dutch.
Subjects	Brain
Subjects	Neuropsychology
Other Names	Hedley-Prôle, Jane translator.
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Brain . Neuropsychology . See Also: Dreams . Mind and body . Psychophysiology . Authors: Hedley-Prôle, Jane . Swaab, D. F. (Dick Frans) .