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Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Turtleback Books
Publication date November 1, 2004
Binding Prebinding
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781417638864
ISBN-10 1417638869
Dimensions 0.50 by 7.50 by 9 in.
Weight 1.10 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $20.80
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Tells the story of Phineas Gage, a railroad construction foreman who survived eleven years years after an accident in which a thirteen-pound iron rod shot through his brain.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The fascinating story of the construction foreman who survived for ten years after a 13-pound iron rod shot through his brain. Gage's misfortune actually played an intriguing and important role in the development of our knowledge of the brain.

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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780618052523 Book cover for 9780757566653
 
Reprint edition from Kendall Hunt Pub Co (October 26, 2009)
9780757566653 | details & prices | 86 pages | 7.50 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $16.06
About: Book by K/H (PATHWAYS)
from Houghton Mifflin (March 25, 2002)
9780618052523 | details & prices | 86 pages | 8.00 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.15 lbs | List price $17.99
About: Tells the story of Phineas Gage, a railroad construction foreman who survived eleven years years after an accident in which a thirteen-pound iron rod shot through his brain.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780618494781
 
Reprint edition from Houghton Mifflin (November 1, 2004)
9780618494781 | details & prices | 86 pages | 7.50 × 8.75 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.75 lbs | List price $9.95
About: Tells the story of Phineas Gage, a railroad construction foreman who survived eleven years years after an accident in which a thirteen-pound iron rod shot through his brain.
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781417638864
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 9, 2008)
9781435274914 | details & prices | 86 pages | 7.50 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.04 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head.
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from Turtleback Books (November 1, 2004)
9781417638864 | details & prices | 7.50 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.10 lbs | List price $20.80
About: Tells the story of Phineas Gage, a railroad construction foreman who survived eleven years years after an accident in which a thirteen-pound iron rod shot through his brain.

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