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Title The neuroscience of memory : 7 skills to optimize your brain power, improve memory, and stay sharp at any age / Sherrie D. All, PhD.
Author All, Sherrie, author.
Publication Info. Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2021.
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 Hiawassee  153.9 ALL    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  153.9 ALL    Check Shelves
Description viii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Summary "When you understand how your memory actually works, you are better equipped to optimize it. In The Neuroscience of Memory, neuropsychologist Sherrie All offers readers a seven-step approach to memory enrichment drawn from evidence-based neuroscience. With this guide, readers will learn to enhance brain and memory function, and stay mentally sharp as they age"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-183).
Contents Part I : Building blocks. The gifts of neuroscience ; Why people have memory problems ; Memory in the brain ; Cognitive reserve: a household name ; Build a more resilient brain through neuroplasticity -- Part II : The skills. Move your body to build a bigger brain ; Learn new things ; Soothe stress for a bigger brain and greater focus ; Sleep ; Eat your veggies ; Mind your meds ; Socialize with purpose.
Subject Mental efficiency -- Popular works.
Brain -- Aging -- Prevention -- Popular works.
Self-help techniques -- Popular works.
Genre Informational works.
Self-help publications.
ISBN 9781684037438 (trade paperback) : $24.95
1684037433 (trade paperback)