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Phineas Gage World's Wonder Poster

by Lisa Redfern

$17.35
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Phineas Gage World's Wonder poster by Lisa Redfern. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This art piece is based on the book Phases of Gage: After the Accident Years, by Lisa Redfern [available on Amazon]. ... more
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This art piece is based on the book Phases of Gage: After the Accident Years, by Lisa Redfern [available on Amazon].
One of the ‘great’ medical curiosities of all time, Phineas’s head injury in 1849 may have been the first case to link brain studies with human personality.
In the novella, Phineas, his sister, and her husband share their experiences during the years after Phineas's accident. Their stories tell: how the family coped with Phineas’s head injury, the challenges of traveling to California with him, and how his skull and tamping iron came to be on display in a Harvard Museum.
Based on a true story and known facts (at the time of writing), this work of fiction brings contemporary emotional qualities to the people who experienced a family tragedy that became a historic event.
The Case of Phineas Gage is still commonly studied by neurology and psychology students today.
For a short time after his accident, Phineas displaye...
About Lisa Redfern

Lisa's art pieces are filled with color and her quirky sense of humor. Favorite subjects include animals and history. She's currently developing Hiking and History Self-Guided Tours in Northern California. Lisa Redfern works as a photographer, web designer, and novelist. Her artwork has been featured in tourist publications, on magazine and book covers, websites, and in a variety of Nevada County commercial venues. Book Titles on Amazon: Crossing: A Chinese Family Railroad Novel | historical fiction, Asian fiction, American Immigrants - brothers Yang and Lee leave ancestral homelands to seek a better life in 1860s California. Phases of Gage: After the Accident Years | historical fiction, brain science, medical history, based on a...
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