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Some Interesting Facts
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U.S. neurologist
Roger Sperry worked on mapping brain functions. He was the first
to show that the left side of the brain is mainly involved in
verbal and written skills, logic and mathematical ability, while
the right side was more active in visual recognition and
artistic expressions.
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Roger Sperry along with David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel
shard the Nobel Prize for their research on the way in which the higher
centres of the brain process visual and other sensory information in
1981.
List of Nobel Prize winners for Medicine
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