Turner David A.:
Using The Medical Model In Education
Can Pills Make You Clever?
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. (United Kingdom), 2009
Hardback, 224 pages
Size: 234x156 mm
ISBN: 9781847061171
ISBN-10: 1847061176
List price: £70.00
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Using The Medical Model In Education
Medicine, and particularly neuroscience, appears to offer the kind of educational quick fixes that politicians and the public would love to have. Following media reports of drugs that seemingly improve learning and memory, this title examines commonly held beliefs about learning, knowledge and intelligence, and critically assesses such claims.
