Further Reading

Ellison, A. (2012) Getting Your Head Around the Brain (London: Palgrave).

Hari, J. (2019) Lost Connections: Why You’re Depressed and How to Find Hope (London: Bloomsbury).

Rapport, R. (2005) Nerve Endings: The Discovery of the Synapse (New York: W. W. Norton and Company).

Rutherford, A. (2017) A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson).

Wilmut, I., Campbell, K. and Tudge, C. (2000) The Second Creation: Dolly and the Age of Biological Control (London: Headline).

Selected References

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