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The Human Brain Coloring Book (1985)

by Marian C. Diamond, Lawrence M. Elson, Arnold B. Scheibel

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The Human Brain Coloring Book provides a means of learning about the structure and function of the human brain through a process of coloring-by-directions (directed coloring). It was developed by internationally recognized neuroscientists and teachers Marian C. Diamond and Arnold B. Scheibel in association with highly acclaimed teacher and anatomist Lawrence M. Elson, creator of Coloring Concepts. This coloring book is designed for a wide range of users: informal learners, students of psychology and the biological sciences, medical, dental, nursing, and other health professional students, and students and workers in the neurosciences. The unique, highly developed coloring process makes this book an effective learning device for such a diverse audience. The material included here represents the state-of-the-art knowledge about the brain and how it works. Each plate of illustrations has been carefully designed to yield maximum information when colored. The accompanying text has been creatively integrated with the coloring process to enhance understanding and retention.… (more)
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Great colouring book, which definitely taught me a lot I didn't know! However, I hope this format is cleaned up for the print edition, as I found it a bit clunky. Hope to see more! ( )
  MrDrake | Mar 30, 2022 |
Don't laugh, it is actually a very helpful book! While more useful as an illustration guide, it does contain information of what functions are controlled by what portion of the brain. This is hardly going to turn you into a world class neurosurgeon, but it will help get you through Basic Anatomy class. ( )
  PghDragonMan | Aug 30, 2008 |
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With love to Catherine, Rick, Jeff, and Ann and to the young of every age who seek the foundations of human behavior --M.C.D./A.B.S.
To Kathy Dahl, for her unmatched contribution to the completion of this book --L.M.E.
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May knowledge of the brain provide people of all nations with greater tolerance, empathy and appreciation of human behavior
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The Human Brain Coloring Book provides a means of learning about the structure and function of the human brain through a process of coloring-by-directions (directed coloring). It was developed by internationally recognized neuroscientists and teachers Marian C. Diamond and Arnold B. Scheibel in association with highly acclaimed teacher and anatomist Lawrence M. Elson, creator of Coloring Concepts. This coloring book is designed for a wide range of users: informal learners, students of psychology and the biological sciences, medical, dental, nursing, and other health professional students, and students and workers in the neurosciences. The unique, highly developed coloring process makes this book an effective learning device for such a diverse audience. The material included here represents the state-of-the-art knowledge about the brain and how it works. Each plate of illustrations has been carefully designed to yield maximum information when colored. The accompanying text has been creatively integrated with the coloring process to enhance understanding and retention.

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