Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science

Year Published 2002

Word Count 12,994

• Text Complexity
• Lexile Level: 1030L
• ATOS Reading Level: 7.4

• AR Quiz Numbers
• 59708

• Curricular Area
• Science
• Health
• History

• Subject Headings
• Brain damage--Patients--United States--Biography
• Wounds and injuries
• Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Anatomy & Physiology
• Brain
• Gage, Phineas--Mental health
• Personality disorders--Etiology
• Gage, Phineas
• Etiology
• Brain damage--Complications
• United States
• Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Psychology
• Brain damage
• Patients
• Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
• Personality disorders
• Complications
• Mental health

• Lists With This Book
• Science and Scientists
• 7th Grade ELA Curriculum Resources
• Middle School Approved Novel List
• Tappping the Power of Nonfiction
• PAUSD 7th-Grade Core and Supplemental Li
• Secondary ELA