purpose of the man who mistook his wife for a hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat The book comprises twenty-four essays split into four sections, each dealing with a particular aspect of brain function. The first two sections discuss deficits and excesses (with particular emphasis on the right hemisphere of the brain), while the third and fourth sections describe phenomenological manifestations with reference to spontaneous reminiscences, altered perceptions, and extraordinary qualities of mind found in mentally handicapped people.[2]