Restak, Richard M(artin)
RESTAK, Richard M(artin)
RESTAK, Richard M(artin). American, b. 1942. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: Physician: in private practice of neurology, Washington, DC, 1973-. Publications: Premeditated Man: Bioethics and the Control of Future Human Life, 1975; The Brain: The Last Frontier: Explorations of the Human Mind and Our Future, 1979; The Self Seekers, 1982; The Brain, 1984; The Infant Mind, 1986; The Mind, 1988; The Brain Has a Mind of Its Own, 1991; The Modular Brain, 1994; Receptors, 1994; Brainscapes, 1995; Older and Wiser, 1997; (with D. Mohoney) The Longevity Strategy, 1998; Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot, 2001; The Secret Life of the Brain, 2001; The New Brain, 2003. Address: 1800 R St NW Ste C-3, Washington, DC 20009, U.S.A.
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