The Executive Brain is a popular account of the importance of the frontal lobes for human functioning. The autobiographical elements in the sections that deal with Goldberg's decision to leave ...

(For more, see Left Brain - Right Brain.) Lobes of the Brain The cerebral hemispheres are commonly mapped out based on four large regions—the frontal lobe, the temporal lobe, the parietal lobe ...

The frontal lobes and their functional properties are recognized as crucial to establishing our identity as autonomous human beings. This book provides a broad introductory overview of this unique ...

The patch of frontal lobe adjacent to her tumor is called ... But you can't rent a car until you're 25. In terms of brain anatomy, the only ones who have it right are the car-rental people." ...

Evidence for this function first came from studies of the organ's anatomy and its nerves as well ... intensifying weak light. The small brain occupies only about 1.5 percent of the braincase ...

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD A person’s brain is not fully developed until their mid to late 20s, as the ...

In 1935 at an international neurology conference he saw a presentation on the frontal lobes of the brain and the effects of removing them from chimpanzees. Moniz later claimed he had been thinking ...

The MCA supplies the largest proportion of the brain and its occlusion is the most common cause of severe stroke. The ACA supplies most of the medial surface of the frontal lobe, the frontal pole ...