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The Brain: Malleable, Capable, Vulnerable A. ZUGER, M.D. May 29, 2007

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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/29/health/29book.html?_r=0 In bookstores, the science aisle generally lies well away from the self-help section, with hard reality on one set of shelves and wishful thinking on the other. But Norman Doidge’s fascinating synopsis of the current revolution in neuroscience straddles this gap: the age-old distinction between the brain and the mind is crumbling fast as the power of positive thinking finally gains scientific credibility.