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Publisher
Colorado Department of Education
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (iii, 98 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Many people do not realize how common it is for children to suffer a brain injury. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability among children ages 1 to 19 years in the United States. Each year, approximately 40 percent of TBIs in the United States occur in the pediatric population (ages 0-19 years). It is estimated that nearly 145,000 children aged 0-19 years are currently living with long lasting, significant alterations...
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Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the last decade, the science of understanding the human brain and replicating its most complicated processes through artificial intelligence has grown exponentially. Intricate neurological functions ranging from writing poetry to crafting original articles, arenas that had long been thought of as science fiction, have become our reality. And yet, large gaps remain in what AI can achieve-gaps that, as pioneering artificial intelligence entrepreneur...
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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
x, 289 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Annie Liontas suffered multiple concussions in her thirties. In Sex with a Brain Injury, she writes about what it means to be one of the "walking wounded," facing her fear, her rage, her physical suffering, and the effects of head trauma on her marriage and other relationships. Forced to reckon with her own queer mother's battle with addiction, Liontas finds echoes in their pain. Liontas weaves history, philosophy, and personal accounts to interrogate...
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Language
English
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"An evolutionary case for the existence of free will. Scientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behavior and how neural circuits weigh alternatives and initiate actions. As we probe ever deeper into the mechanics of decision making, many conclude that agency--or free will--is an illusion. In Free Agents, leading neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell presents a wealth of evidence to the contrary, arguing that we are not mere machines...
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English
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"San Diego private investigator Rick Cahill’s past comes back to haunt him when he’s at his most vulnerable. His wife, Leah, has fled with their daughter, Krista, to her parents’ home in Santa Barbara. She fears Rick’s violent outbursts brought on by his potentially fatal brain disorder, CTE—and she doesn’t trust that he’ll ever be able to tame his manic desire to bring his own brand of justice to an unjust world. Rick desperately wants...
Author
Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
Español
Description
In this wonderful, illustrated story, neuroscientist Nazareth Castellanos explains to the little ones how the brain works and how to take care of it to make it grow. We all know where the brain is, but what is it good for? Did you know that it is made up of a forest? Yes, a forest of neurons! And did you know that those neurons send letters to each other so they can give instructions to the rest of the body? You will learn all this and much more with...
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Language
English
Description
Having fun and learning while you do it is the basis of this book. A variety of games are provided - over 50 including variations. Each game is designed to work with the minimum of equipment - sometimes just paper and pencil, sometimes coins or counters. Simple to understand instructions about how to play, and a simple gameboard, and complemented by an easy to understand game goal. But - and here's the clever part - the games have math embedded in...
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Language
English
Description
" Brain Teasers, Fun Puzzles, and Engaging Stories for Clever Kids " is a delightful book filled with brain-teasing puzzles, captivating stories, and engaging games that will keep kids entertained and challenged for hours on end.This book has a wide range of logic puzzles, lateral thinking problems, riddles, and word games, all with amusing tales that will capture children's imaginations and inspire their creativity. The puzzles are designed to be...
10) One in a million
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
257 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Debut graphic novelist Claire Lordon's medical misfortunes may be one in a million in this relatable memoir, but so is her determination, grit, and passion to beat the odds and reclaim her life. Something is wrong with Claire, but she doesn't know what. Nobody does, not even her doctors. All she wants is to return to her happy and athletic teenage self. But her accumulating symptoms--chronic fatigue, pounding headaches, weight gain--hint that there's...
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Language
English
Description
180 chess problems in one move with their solutions are included in this book (all in the form of diagrams). Both intermediate and advanced readers can benefit from the book. Real chess games are used to create those puzzles. Please keep in mind that these are do-it-yourself exercises, therefore you must be familiar with all of the basic chess principles. Use "look inside" for additional details.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
viii, 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The creator of the MIND diet, which is backed by scientists, doctors and organizations such as the Alzheimer���s Association and AARP, offers this practical, day-by-day guide to eating for weight loss, vitality and a lifetime of optimal cognitive function"--
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Language
English
Description
Have you ever found yourself struggling to make a clear decision, unsure whether an argument is valid, or baffled by a tricky puzzle? If so, then you've encountered the power of logic – the art of clear and structured thinking. While logic may seem abstract or intimidating at first, it's a skill that anyone can develop, and the benefits are immense.This book is designed for anyone who wants to improve their critical thinking abilities, regardless...
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Español
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¿TE ATREVES A ENFRENTARTE A ESTA COLECCIÓN DE ACERTIJOS? ¿SERÁS CAPAZ DE RESOLVERLOS TODOS? En este libro encontrarás una selección de enigmas ambientados en crímenes y asesinatos, en un conjunto de acertijos que pondrán a prueba tu ingenio en una serie de situaciones entretenidas y personalizadas.Pasatiempos de lógica, enigmas, rompecabezas, juegos de memoria, adivinanzas para adultos, puzzles, retos de concentración e inteligencia matemática...
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Language
Español
Description
¿CUÁNTO SABES SOBRE EL CUBO DE RUBIK? PREPÁRATE PARA DESCUBRIR TODO EL UNIVERSO DEL ROMPECABEZAS MÁS FAMOSO DEL MUNDO MIENTRAS APRENDES A RESOLVERLO. Cuando Ernö Rubik creó su famoso cubo, no se imaginó que acabaría siendo el juego más vendido de toda la historia. No hay persona que no lo conozca, o que no haya tenido interés en intentar resolverlo entre sus dedos. En casi todos los hogares del mundo ha habido alguna vez uno de estos famosos...
16) A Hen and a Half
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Language
English
Description
A book of puzzles, lateral thinking problems, conundrums, magic, and interesting arithmetical tricks sometimes progressing to and using extremely basic mathematical and scientific principles. The author focuses particularly on situations and solutions to problems that at first glance appear to be incorrect, paradoxical, or even impossible. Often those with a love for problems and puzzles do not always readily understand the solutions. However, audiences...
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Language
English
Description
"The Healer's Verses: Medical Mysteries in Rhyme for the Analytical Mind" stands as a profound addition to the "Riddle Me This: A Professional Exploration in Poetry" series, offering readers an enthralling journey into the heart of the medical field through the beauty and intricacy of poetry.This second installment delves deep into the world of healthcare, blending the art of healing with the elegance of verse to explore the mysteries, challenges,...
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Language
English
Description
YouTube sensation, psychologist Richard Wiseman, shows you how to astound your friends with 101 Bets You Will Always Win
Everyone loves a winner. Imagine being able to challenge anyone with seemingly impossible bets, safe in the knowledge that you will always win. Imagine no more. Richard Wiseman is a psychologist who has traveled the globe in search of the world's greatest bets and in "101 Bets You Will Always Win" he shows you how to use science,...
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English
Description
Embark on a Journey of Wonder with "Brain Benders" for Teens!
Dive into the cosmos of curiosity with this captivating collection of mind-bending facts tailored just for teens!
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...20) Chuchotements d'Esprit: Un Kaléidoscope d'Énigmes Couvrant le Specter du Savoir et de la Curiosité
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Français
Description
Chuchotements d'Esprit : Un Kaléidoscope d'Énigmes Couvrant le Spectre de la Connaissance et de la Curiosité 1200+ ÉnigmesEmbarquez pour un voyage enchanté o le banal devient extraordinaire. 'Chuchotements d'Esprit' est bien plus qu'un livre, c'est une tapisserie tissée avec les fils de la curiosité, de l'intellect et du plaisir. Plongez dans une collection conçue pour les esprits astucieux des adolescents, ouvrant les portails vers un monde...
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