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Focuses on the relationship between moral behavior and brain anatomy in light of the publication of a research paper in `Nature Neuroscience,' by Dr. Antonio Damasio and colleagues at the University of Iowa. Pre-frontal cortex injury and antisocial habits; Damasio's study of adults who suffered pre...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 353; no. 8142; pp. 94 - 96
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 10/23/1999
Materias:
Brain function localization
Prefrontal cortex
Damasio, Antonio
Moral development
Neurophysiology
Physiology
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Sumario:Focuses on the relationship between moral behavior and brain anatomy in light of the publication of a research paper in `Nature Neuroscience,' by Dr. Antonio Damasio and colleagues at the University of Iowa. Pre-frontal cortex injury and antisocial habits; Damasio's study of adults who suffered pre-frontal cortex injury as infants; Difference between infant and adult injury; Implications.