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Norman Doidge, M.D.

Norman Doidge, M.D. Norman Doidge, M.D.,
is a renowned research psychiatrist and author of the bestselling book, The Brain That Changes Itself. He has written over 170 articles—scientific and popular—that have appeared in several media outlets such as the U.S. News and World Report, the Medical Post and the back-page essay for Time Magazine. He was also featured in the PBS special, The Brain Fitness Program, which became the most successful TV fund raising drive in PBS’s history.
   
   
What is brain plasticity? Why did it take so long for scientists to discover that the brain is plastic and can change? What future developments can we expect in the field of brain plasticity? Listen to Norman Doidge and Dr. Michael Merzenich discuss these questions.
   
   
Learn about this great scientific finding!
Read “Chapter 3: Redesigning the brain,” from Dr. Doidge’s The Brain That Changes Itself. It features Posit Science’s co-founder Dr. Michael Merzenich’s breakthrough research on brain plasticity.