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The Resource Murderous minds : exploring the criminal psychopathic brain : neurological imaging and the manifestation of evil, Dean A. Haycock, Ph.D

Murderous minds : exploring the criminal psychopathic brain : neurological imaging and the manifestation of evil, Dean A. Haycock, Ph.D

Creator
Summary
Presents the findings of a neuroscientist who has spent time imaging, mapping, testing, and dissecting the brains of psychopaths--people who lack a conscience or empathy--and discusses what motivates them and makes them act as they do
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Extent
xvii, 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Contents
  • Who would do something like this?
  • Kunlangeta, psychopaths, and sociopaths : does the label matter?
  • What does brain imaging see?
  • A problem just behind the forehead
  • Troubling developments and genes
  • Back again? Predicting bad behavior
  • Missing fear and empathy
  • Successful, unsuccessful, and other types of psychopaths
  • Could you become a psychopath?
  • Could your child be a budding psychopath?
  • Why do we have to deal with these people? Explaining criminal psychopaths to juries and Darwinists
  • Epilogue. A little "big science."
Isbn
9781605984988
Instance
Label
Murderous minds : exploring the criminal psychopathic brain : neurological imaging and the manifestation of evil
Title
Murderous minds
Title remainder
exploring the criminal psychopathic brain : neurological imaging and the manifestation of evil
Statement of responsibility
Dean A. Haycock, Ph.D
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Presents the findings of a neuroscientist who has spent time imaging, mapping, testing, and dissecting the brains of psychopaths--people who lack a conscience or empathy--and discusses what motivates them and makes them act as they do
Cataloging source
CGP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Haycock, Dean A
Dewey number
616.85/82
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
RC555
LC item number
.H39 2014
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Psychology, Pathological
  • Psychopaths
  • Antisocial personality disorders
  • Brain
  • Criminal behavior
  • Criminal psychology
  • Forensic neurology
Target audience
adult
Label
Murderous minds : exploring the criminal psychopathic brain : neurological imaging and the manifestation of evil, Dean A. Haycock, Ph.D
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-242) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Who would do something like this? -- Kunlangeta, psychopaths, and sociopaths : does the label matter? -- What does brain imaging see? -- A problem just behind the forehead -- Troubling developments and genes -- Back again? Predicting bad behavior -- Missing fear and empathy -- Successful, unsuccessful, and other types of psychopaths -- Could you become a psychopath? -- Could your child be a budding psychopath? -- Why do we have to deal with these people? Explaining criminal psychopaths to juries and Darwinists -- Epilogue. A little "big science."
Control code
ocn871180690
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Extent
xvii, 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781605984988
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
616.8582 H323 ; XX-N ; jll ; A13BP075.
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 871180690
  • (Sirsi) 871180690
  • (OCoLC)871180690
Label
Murderous minds : exploring the criminal psychopathic brain : neurological imaging and the manifestation of evil, Dean A. Haycock, Ph.D
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-242) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Who would do something like this? -- Kunlangeta, psychopaths, and sociopaths : does the label matter? -- What does brain imaging see? -- A problem just behind the forehead -- Troubling developments and genes -- Back again? Predicting bad behavior -- Missing fear and empathy -- Successful, unsuccessful, and other types of psychopaths -- Could you become a psychopath? -- Could your child be a budding psychopath? -- Why do we have to deal with these people? Explaining criminal psychopaths to juries and Darwinists -- Epilogue. A little "big science."
Control code
ocn871180690
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Extent
xvii, 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781605984988
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
616.8582 H323 ; XX-N ; jll ; A13BP075.
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 871180690
  • (Sirsi) 871180690
  • (OCoLC)871180690

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