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Jill Bolte Taylors kraftvoller Schlag der Erkenntnis

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Jill Bolte Taylor bekam eine Gelegenheit zur Forschung, die sich nur wenige Gehirnforscher wünschen: sie erlebte einen massiven Schlaganfall und beobachtete, wie ihre Gehirnfunktionen - Motorik, Sprache, Selbstbewusstsein - eine nach der anderen ausfielen. Eine erstaunliche Geschichte.

Brain researcher Jill Bolte Taylor studied her own stroke as it happened -- and has become a powerful voice for brain recovery. Full bio »

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