Lise Eliot: 3 books
Was geht da drinnen vor?
Die Gehirnentwicklung in den ersten fünf Lebensjahren
Language: German
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Bei der Geburt verfügt ein menschliches Gehirn über mehr als 100 Milliarden Nervenzellen, und doch beherrschen Neugeborene kaum mehr als die lebenswichtigen Funktionen wie Atmen und Saugen. Die Fähigkeiten zu sehen, zu hören, zu tasten und zu schmecken sind erst schwach ausgebildet. Höhere kognitive...
Pink Brain, Blue Brain
How Small Differences Grow Into Troublesome Gaps -- And What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009
A precise scientific exploration of the differences between boys and girls that breaks down damaging gender stereotypes and offers practical guidance for parents and educators.
In the past decade, we've come to accept certain ideas about the differences between males and females—that boys...
What's Going on in There?
How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
As a research neuroscientist, Lise Eliot has made the study of the human brain her life's work. But it wasn't until she was pregnant with her first child that she became intrigued with the study of brain development.
She wanted to know precisely how the baby's brain is formed, and when and...