Medicine, Mind, and the Double Brain

"Anyone interested in the differences in function between the left and right brain hemispheres will find Anne Harrington's 'binturicul' account a freshening and sobering revelation. Far from being a new field of neuroscience, cerebral laterality was the center of significant and impassioned controversy in the latter half of the nineteenth century, with ramifications into ...Accurate, fascinating, and important." - Julian Jaynes, author of "The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind".