My Stroke of Insight

Jill Bolte Taylor:

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened -- as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding -- she studied and remembered every moment. This is a powerful story about how our brains define us and connect us to the world and to one another.

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One of the most remarkable presentations I've seen.

Posted by Jim Zellmer at March 18, 2008 11:15 AM
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