The mind mappers : friendship, betrayal and the obsessive quest to chart the brain
"The riveting true story of the unlikely friendship between two neuroscientists -- one famous, the other forgotten -- who helped map the brain and founded one of the world's greatest neurological institutes. In 1924, when neurology was still in its infancy and brain surgery was more of a death sentence than a cure, Dr. Wilder Penfield met Dr. William Cone at New York City's Presbyterian Hospital. The two men, who could not have been more differen...
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