Phineas Gage - A Gruesome But True Story About Brain Science

Phineas Gage Was Truly A Man With A Hole In His Head A Railroad Construction Foreman Phineas Was Blasting Rock Near Cavendish Vermont In 1848 When A Thirteenpound Iron Rod Was Shot Through His Brain Miraculously He Survived Another Eleven Years And Became A Textbook Case In Brain Science But He Was Forever Changed By The Accident And What Happened Inside His Brain Will Tell You A Lot About How Your Brain Works And What Makes Us Who We Are