1. Meningioma: (p. 116) a tumor, usually benign, arising from the meningeal (arachnoid, dura matter, pia matter) tissue of the brain.
Carcinoma: (p. 116) a cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of the internal organs.
Phenomenology: (p. 118) the science of phenomena. This is an approach that concentrates on the study of consciousness and the objects of direct experience.
2. Chapter 8 describes the case of Mrs. S who suffered a stroke in her right cerebra hemisphere, because of this she has a deficit, which makes her unable to see or even comprehend the concept of left, she is only able to function and see things on the right. Oliver Sacks describes that she has completely lost the concept of “left” both for herself
Carcinoma: (p. 116) a cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of the internal organs.
Phenomenology: (p. 118) the science of phenomena. This is an approach that concentrates on the study of consciousness and the objects of direct experience.
2. Chapter 8 describes the case of Mrs. S who suffered a stroke in her right cerebra hemisphere, because of this she has a deficit, which makes her unable to see or even comprehend the concept of left, she is only able to function and see things on the right. Oliver Sacks describes that she has completely lost the concept of “left” both for herself