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The Secrets of Synesthesia with Dr. Joel Salinas

The Secrets of Synesthesia with Dr. Joel Salinas

FromBrain & Life


The Secrets of Synesthesia with Dr. Joel Salinas

FromBrain & Life

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode Dr. Katy Peters talks with Dr. Joel Salinas, a neurologist, clinical assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and chief medical officer of Isaac Health in New York. Dr. Salinas explains what it’s like to experience synesthesia, a rare neurologic phenomenon in which the brain processes several senses at once.   Additional Resources  Brain & Life: What is Synesthesia?   Learn more about Dr. Joel Salinas   Mirror Touch: A Memoir of Synesthesia and the Secret Life of the Brain by Dr. Joel Salinas   Additional Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on Brain Wonders  Memory and Your Brain, Explained   Marilu Henner and the Mysteries of Memory   What is Agnosia and How Does it Affect the Brain’s Perception?   We want to hear from you!  Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?  Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206  Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org  Social Media:    Guest: Dr. Joel Salinas @JoelSalinasMD  Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD 
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How do you keep your brain healthy? How can you live better every day after being diagnosed with a brain condition? Brain & Life® from the American Academy of Neurology tackles those questions and more in the only podcast dedicated to exploring the intersection of brain health and neurologic disease. Each week neurologist co-hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Audrey Nath speak with neurology experts, celebrity advocates, and people whose lives are affected by brain conditions to educate and inspire you to maintain a healthy brain and a healthy you.