Phineas Gage's horrible accident lead to a greater understanding of the brain. How it works and controls specific functions in our life. An iron bar went through his head knocking out part of his frontal lobe. His personality changed after the incident. He became indecisive, irritable, and short with people. He was unable to do his former job as a foreman. The book was insightful and showed how much are brains affect our emotional life. 3 out of 5.
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