An alchemy of mind : (Record no. 816)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | data |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2004041621 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780743246729 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0743246721 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | OCLCQ |
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| -- | YBM |
| -- | OCLCQ |
| 041 09 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | nlmcopyc |
| -- | nlmcopyc |
| 044 ## - COUNTRY OF PUBLISHING/PRODUCING ENTITY CODE | |
| -- | United States |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QP376 |
| Item number | .A225 2004 |
| 060 00 - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | WL 300 |
| Item number | A1818a 2004 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 612.8/2 |
| Edition information | 22 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 612.82 A181 2004 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | data |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ackerman, Diane, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1948- |
| 245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An alchemy of mind : |
| Remainder of title | the marvel and mystery of the brain / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Diane Ackerman. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Scribner, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 300 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | unmediated |
| Media type code | n |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | volume |
| Carrier type code | nc |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-286) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Miracle waters (Evolution): The enchanted loom -- This island earth -- Why we ask why? -- The fibs of being -- Light breaks where no sun shines -- Sweet dreams of reason (The physical brain): The shape of thought -- Inner space -- Attention please-- A passion for patterns -- In the church of the pines --Einstein's brain -- The mind's eye -- Pavilions of desire (Memory): What is a memory? -- Reflections in a gazing ball --Remember what? -- Remember, I dream -- Hello, he lied --Traumatic memories -- Smell, memory, and the erotic -- Never a dull moment (The self, and other fictions): Introducing the self-- The other self -- Personality -- Shall it be male of female? Say the cells -- Creating minds -- The world is breaking someone else's heart (Emotions): The emotional climate -- The pursuit of happiness -- The color of saying (Language): Memory's accomplice-- Metaphors be with you -- The color of saying -- Shakespeare on the brain -- The wilderness within (The world we share): Oasis --Conscience and consciousness -- A kingdom of neighbors -- The beautiful captive. |
| 650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Brain |
| Authority record control number or standard number | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001921 |
| 650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Neuropsychology |
| Authority record control number or standard number | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009484 |
| 655 #2 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Popular Work |
| Authority record control number or standard number | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020496 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Riverside | Riverside | General stacks | 22/03/2026 | 612.8/2 22 | BC0010840 | 22/03/2026 | 22/03/2026 | Books |