SpletThe Man with a Shattered World The History of a Brain Wound A. R. Luria Translated by Lynn Solotaroff Foreword by Oliver Sacks Product Details PAPERBACK Print on Demand … Splet"The Man with a Shattered World describes the heroic struggle of a young soldier trying to recover the memory and other mental capacities lost when a bullet entered his brain." This is a fascinating case study regarding the trauma of brain injury. How Zasetsky was able to come back from such a tragedy in his life is beyond belief.

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SpletThe man with a shattered world : the history of a brain wound. by. Lurii͡a, A. R. (Aleksandr Romanovich), 1902-1977. Publication date. 1987. Topics. … SpletA soldier named Zasetsky, wounded in the head at the battle of Smolensk in 1943, suddenly found himself in a frightening world: he could recall his childhood but not his recent past; half his field of vision had been destroyed; he had great difficulty speaking, reading, and writing.Much of the book consists of excerpts from Zasetsky's own diaries. the point at hci

Man with a Shattered World: The History of a Brain Wound

Splet10. mar. 2010 · Luria presents and comments on the diary of one of his patients, Sublieutenant Zasetsky, a soldier in the Soviet army whose severe left sided brain injury … SpletLev Alexandrovich Zasetsky (9 August 1920 – 9 September 1993) was a patient who was treated by Soviet neuropsychologist Alexander Luria. Zasetsky suffered a severe brain injury, losing his ability to read, write, and speak (retrieving desired words was particularly difficult), and suffering impaired vision, memory, and other functions. SpletA soldier named Zasetsky, wounded in the head at the battle of Smolensk in 1943, suddenly found himself in a frightening world: he could recall his childhood but not his recent past; … the point at harper mill