{"id":5476,"date":"2015-01-15T07:24:27","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T15:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/?p=5476"},"modified":"2015-01-15T07:25:16","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T15:25:16","slug":"desperately-seeking-citation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/?p=5476","title":{"rendered":"Desperately Seeking Citation."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can anyone point me to an anecdote about an introvert who manifested a sudden extrovertian personality change (cracking jokes, hitting on the nurses) when one of his cerebral hemispheres was anesthetized prior to brain surgery? I&#8217;m almost certain it hails from one of Ramachandran&#8217;s books, <em>but I can&#8217;t find the damn thing<\/em> and it&#8217;s relevant to a nonfiction piece that&#8217;s due next week.<\/p>\n<p>(Yes, I&#8217;ve tried searching for keywords using Amazon&#8217;s &#8220;look inside&#8221; feature. No joy.)<\/p>\n<p>Anyone?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can anyone point me to an anecdote about an introvert who manifested a sudden extrovertian personality change (cracking jokes, hitting on the nurses) when one of his cerebral hemispheres was anesthetized prior to brain surgery? I&#8217;m almost certain it hails from one of Ramachandran&#8217;s books, but I can&#8217;t find the damn thing and it&#8217;s relevant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,10,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","category-neuro","category-sentiencecognition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5476"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5478,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5476\/revisions\/5478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}