The new executive brain : frontal lobes in a complex world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goldberg, Elkhonon
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Frontal lobes. Neuropsychology. Frontal Lobe > physiology. Brain Diseases > physiopathology. Mental Processes > physiology.

Table of Contents:

An end and a beginning : a dedication
The brain's chief executive : the frontal lobes at a glance
Architecture of the brain : a primer
The orchestra's front row : the cortex
Novelty, routines, and cerebral hemispheres
The conductor : a closer look at the frontal lobes
Emotion and cognition
Different lobes for different folks : decision-making styles and the frontal lobes
When the leader is wounded
Social maturity, morality, law, and the frontal lobes
Fateful disconnections
"What can you do for me?"
Breaking and entering : inside the black box
Frontal lobes and the leadership paradox.