Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
by Fleischman, John
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AR Book Level
7.4
AR Points
2
Word Count
12,994
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
59708 EN
About this book
Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. In 1948, when a thirteen-pound iron rod was shot through his brain, he miraculously survived to live another eleven years and become a textbook case in brain science.
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