An odd kind of fame : stories of Phineas Gage

By M. Macmillan. 2000

98 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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1. Z. Dörnyei
2. Alastair Henry
3. P. Macintyre
4. Jean–Marc Dewaele
5. Mostafa Papi
6. Ali H. Al-Hoorie
7. Y. Teimouri
8. Kata Csizér

Citations in the corpus

• The human orbitofrontal cortex: linking reward to hedonic experience (2005, background): “Gage survived but his personality and emotional processing were changed completely (although the case should be viewed with caution because the information available is limite”
• Motivational dynamics in language learning (2015, background): “personality reportedly changed after a freak accident that destroyed part of his brain (see Fleischman, 2002; Macmillan, 2000), brain tumours have been blamed for criminal behaviour, such as indecent conduct (Goldberg, 2001) and paedophilia (Burns & Swerdlow, 2003; see also Mobbs et al.”