title: Brain: The Complete Mind: How It Develops, How It Works, and How to Keep It Sharp
author:  Michael S. Sweeney 
description: Michael S. Sweeney is chair of the Journalism Department at Logan State University in Utah. He is the author of several books including <i>National Geographic Complete Survival Manual.</i><br /><br />Richard Restak, M.D. is a neuropsychiatrist and clinical professor at George Washington University. He is the author of the <i>New York Times</i> bestseller <i>The Brain</i> and the host for the acclaimed PBS series <i>The Brain.</i>
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  _Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong_
  
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  CLARENDON PRESS · OXFORD
  
  1998
  
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