Antônio De Salles

Antônio De Salles, Ph.D. lives in Brazil. Fascinated with the brain function during medical school, he learned how to improve its function at the Medical College of Virginia, Harvard University, and Umea University in Sweden. He became a world renown neurosurgeon, and neuroscientist becoming an Emeritus Professor at UCLA. He writes to bring awareness of state-of-the-art brain surgery. His novel Why Fly over the Cuckoo’s Nest?Psychosurgery in my Brain Please, already a success in four languages, is here titled The Brain of the Player. The reader leisurely learns the intricacies of the brain and the ethical woes of its modification. Resilience through love, science and loyalty bring the reader to the acumen achieved by a dedicated wife, scientist, and mother.