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Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot

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Richard Restak's book may help you improve your memory (and your intelligence) along with your mental health. You'll get your money's worth if you apply any one of the tips that he suggests.
Pros
  • A practical book to help you keep your intellect and your mental health.
Cons
  • A little uneven in places.

Description

  • Restak is a highly regarded expert on the brain.
  • His book is written in accessible language.
  • He offers practical suggestions for improving your memory, brain power, and emotional balance.

Guide Review - Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot

Richard Restak is a psychiatrist and neurologist who has written a number of popular books about the brain. In Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot : Unleashing Your Brain's Potential, Restak provides practical suggestions for maximizing your brain power. Along the way you may also learn to balance your intellect and your emotions.

Restak's book is a little uneven, and he seems to contradict himself at times. Despite this, the book is packed full of ideas that can improve your life.

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