The psychopath inside : a neuroscientist's personal journey into the dark side of the brain / James Fallon.
A compelling career memoir by an award-winning neuroscientist describes how while studying his own family's brain scans for research he made the disturbing discovery that his own reflected a pattern he recognized from those in the brains of serial killers, a finding that offered new insights into the role of biology in behavior.
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- ISBN: 9781591846000
- Physical Description: viii, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Current, 2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-236) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is a psychopath? -- Evil brewing -- The brain of a killer -- Bloodlines -- A third leg to stand on -- Going public -- Love and other abstractions -- A party in my brain -- Can you change a psychopath? -- Why do psychopaths exist? |
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Subject: | Fallon, James H. Neurosciences > Research. Psychopaths. Brain > Physiology. Neuropsychology. Antisocial personality disorders. Serial murderers. Empathy. |
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