Friday, December 3, 2010

Brainbow

An Odyssey Through the Brain










From Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain From Antiquity to the 21st Century, by Carl Schoonover, newly published by Abrams. Schoonover, midway through a Ph.D. program in neuroscience at Columbia, decided to draw the general reader into his subject with the sheer beauty of its images.