One of my interests is the translation of books and texts from French or German, especially of scientific works.

So far the following have been published, and others are in the pipeline.

 

Neuronal Man - The Biology of Mind (1985) Pantheon Books, New York

Translated from Jean-Pierre Changeux (1983) "L'Homme Neuronal", Fayard, Paris

Second edition 1986: Oxford University Press, Oxford

Third edition 1997: Princeton University Press

   

                                                                 

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The Population Alternative (1986) Pantheon Books, New York

Translated from Jacques Ruffié (1982) "Traité du Vivant", Fayard, Paris

                                                  

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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Orbitopalpebral Region (1990) Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh

English edition by Denys Montandon, Gaston Maillard, Serge Morax, Laurence Garey

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Localisation in the Cerebral Cortex (1994) Smith-Gordon, London

Translated from Korbinian Brodmann (1909) "Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der

Grosshirnrinde in ihren Prinzipien dargestellt auf Grund des Zellenbaues", Barth, Leipzig

New edition 1999: Imperial College Press, London

Third edition 2005: Springer, New York

 

   

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The Paradox of Sleep - The Story of Dreaming (1999) MIT Press, Cambridge

Translated from Michel Jouvet (1992) "Le Sommeil et le Rêve", Odile Jacob, Paris

Second edition 2001: MIT Press, Cambridge

 

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New research findings on the anatomy of the cerebral cortex of special relevance to

anthropological questions (2004) University of Queensland Press

Translated by Guy Elston and Laurence Garey from Korbinian Brodmann (1913)

"Neue Forschungsergebnisse der Grosshirnrindenanatomie mit besonderer Berücksichtigung

anthropologischer Fragen"

Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft deutscher Naturforscher und Ärtzte 85, 200-240

 

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 The Castle of Dreams (2008) MIT Press, Cambridge 

Translated from Michel Jouvet (1992) "Le Château des Songes", Odile Jacob, Paris

 

 

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 Your Brain and Your Self: What you Need to Know (2008) Springer, Heidelberg

Translated from Jacques Neirynck (2006) "Le Cerveau", Favre, Lausanne & Paris

 

                                                                  

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 Helmholtz - From Enlightenment to Neuroscience (2010)  MIT Press, Cambridge

Translated from Michel Meulders (2001) "Helmholtz - Des Lumières aux Neurosciences", Odile Jacob, Paris

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Smile (2011) JPM Publications, Lausanne

Translated from Georges Herzog (2004) "Le Sourire aux Lèvres", JPM Publications, Lausanne