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The psychopath inside : a neuroscientist's personal journey into the dark side of the brain Cover Image Book Book

The psychopath inside : a neuroscientist's personal journey into the dark side of the brain

Fallon, James H (Author).

Summary: 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: print
    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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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Prince Rupert Library 616.8582 Fall (Text) 33294001887710 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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