Decoding the Split Brain The Nobel Prize-Winning Research of Sperry, Myers, and Gazzaniga

Gazzaniga, 71, now a professor of psychology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is best known for a dazzling series of studies that ... The function of this "great cerebral commissure," which represents the major set of connections between the two cerebral hemispheres, had remained a mystery to ... Mann had heard Roger Sperry speak about his commisurotomies ... Sperry oral history interview: correspondence between Roger Sperry and Michael Gazzaniga. Vogel and Bogen knew that psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and Michael Gazzaniga had divided cats' and monkeys' brains in this manner, with no serious ... Vogel and Bogen knew that psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and. Michael Gazzaniga had divided the brains of cats and monkeys in this manner, with no. Researchers Roger Sperry (1975). Michael Gazziniga (1985), Paul McLean ... Gazzaniga, Michael. The Bisected Brain. New York: Appleton Century-Crofts ... The first ideas that parts of the brain could “behave” differently came around the 1960s, with the first attempts at “ split-brain surgery” (Roger Sperry & ... Ronald Myers undertook PhD re- search with Sperry on this problem. He ... formed by Michael Gazzaniga, under the direction of Sperry and. Bogen ... ... Michael. Albert-Puleo. Southampton. NJ. Liz. Alcorn. Lincoln. NE. Marina. Alescekevich. Napoli. Dot. Alexander. San Francisco. CA. Joe. Alexander. Perry. KS. Similarly, Levy, Trevarthen, and Sperry (1972) presented split-brain patients with chimeric or composite faces, that is, one half-face in each ...