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Title Brain games / produced by National Geographic Television for National Geographic Channels ; Executive producers, Neil Laird, Kim Woodard ; director, Jeremiah Crowell.

Publication Info. Universal City, Calif. : Vivendi Entertainment, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  DVD612.82 B814 DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 612.82 B73 DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital video surround rda
videodisc
DVD
video file DVD rda
Videorecording
System Details DVD; region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround ; widescreen.
Language Optional English SDH on main feature only.
Performer Narrator, Neil Patrick Harris.
Credits Editors, Jim Isler, Brian Cotnoir, George Kralovansky ; directors of photography, Nic Sadler, Shane Daley, Jerry Risius, Richard Rutkowski, Frank Barrera ; music, Jingle Punks.
Summary "[This] three-part series provides a fascinating window into the inner workings of the brain as never before. Through interactive experiments and tricks, [the programs] reveal how our brains create the illusion of a seamless reality. As these revealing experiments provide a unique view into our brains, the world's leading experts explain how and why these tests work." -- Container.
Bonus program: How to build a beating heart: "Scientists are using tissue engineering to harness the body's natural powers to grow skin, muscle, body parts and vital organs, even hearts." -- video.nationalgeographic.com
Contents Disc 1: Pay attention! (50 min. ; producer/writer, Isaac Holub) -- Watch this! (50 min. ; producer/writer, Isaac Holub) ; Disc 2: Remember this! (50 min. ; producers/writers, George Kralowvansky, Holly Taylor) -- Bonus program: How to build a beating heart (2010 ; circa 46 minutes ; produced by Mannucci, Incorporated in association with National Geographic Television for National Geographic Channels ; producer/director/writer/narrator, Mark Mannucci ; director of photography, Ari Haberberg ; editor, Lars Woodruffe).
Audience Rating: TV-G.
Note Brain Games originally produced for television in 2011.
How to build a beating heart originally produced for television in 2010.
Subject Brain.
Memory -- Physiological aspects.
Senses and sensation.
Hallucinations and illusions.
Optical illusions.
Tissue engineering.
Heart -- Transplantation.
Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment.
Brain. (OCoLC)fst00837570
Hallucinations and illusions. (OCoLC)fst00950645
Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst00953569
Heart -- Transplantation. (OCoLC)fst00953684
Memory -- Physiological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01015929
Optical illusions. (OCoLC)fst01046718
Senses and sensation. (OCoLC)fst01112562
Tissue engineering. (OCoLC)fst01151484
Genre/Form Educational television programs.
Science television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
Educational television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726149
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Science television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726240
Television programs for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710267
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Added Author Crowell, Jeremiah.
Harris, Neil Patrick, 1973-
Laird, Neil, 1966-
Woodard, Kim.
Holub, Isaac.
Kralovansky, George.
Taylor, Holly.
Mannucci, Mark.
Jingle Punks (Firm)
National Geographic Television & Film.
National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Vivendi Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title Brain games (Television program)
Pay attention!
Watch this!
Remember this!
How to build a beating heart
ISBN 9781426342240
1426342241
Standard No. 727994755296
Music No. ND75529 National Geographic
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