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Today I Found Out: Season 2019

2019x06 The Remarkable Tale of Phineas Gage

  • 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 5m
  • United States
  • Documentary, Special Interest
Check out the BrainFood podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brainfood-show/id13505864“”) →Some of our favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR0XuDegDqP10d4vrztQ0fVzNnTiQBEAA →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut: From Track Scrub to Olympic Record Setter: Fosbury and His Flop https://youtu.be/-LA-mBE9H8U In this video: What was supposed to be just another day on the job for 25-year-old Phineas Gage turned out to be anything but, with events transpiring to make him a legend – in neurology anyway. On that fateful day, Phineas Gage suffered a traumatic brain injury when a very large iron rod went through his head. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/07/the-bizarre-tale-of-phineas-gage/ Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas_Gage http://neurophilosophy.wordpress.com/2006/12/04/the-incredible-case-of-phineas-gage/ http://psychology.about.com/od/historyofpsychology/a/phineas-gage.htm http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Phineas-Gage-Neurosciences-Most-Famous-Patient.html?c=y&page=1
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