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Susan Arbetter's interview with Shannon Moffett about the brain 3/9

WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published March 9, 2006 at 11:50 AM EST

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-502717.mp3

Albany, NY – Shannon Moffett is a Stanford Medical Student who has written a new book on the brain. It's called The Three-Pound Enigma and in it she trails pioneering neuroscientists into operating rooms, labs, and brain scanning centers to introduce us to the gream minds who study the human mind.

Susan Arbetter spoke with Shanon Moffett and asked her why she wanted to explore the inner workings of the brain.

Shannon Moffett's new book is called The Three-Pound Enigma. It's published by Algonquin.

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