Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally produced in 2001. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Cast |
Narrated by Blair Brown. |
Credits |
Music, Michael Bacon. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
This series explores the startling new map of the brain that has emerged from the past decade of neuroscience and shares a revelatory view of this most complicated organ, which now contradicts much of what we previously believed. Narrated by actress Blair Brown, the series tells stories through a mix of personal histories, expert commentary and cutting-edge animation. Viewers will not only learn startling new truths about the brain, they will voyage inside it. |
Contents |
Disc 1. The baby's brain : wider than the sky -- The child's brain : syllable from sound -- Disc 2. The teenage brain : a world of their own -- Disc 3. The adult brain : to think by feeling -- The aging brain : through many lives. |
Note |
Bonus feature: Interview with producer/director David Grubin. |
Language |
English dialogue; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Brain.
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Brain -- Evolution.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Subject |
Brain -- physiology.
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Human Development.
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Added Author |
Grubin, David.
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Brown, Blair.
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Bacon, Michael, 1948-
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David Grubin Productions.
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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PBS Home Video.
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Added Title |
Adult brain : to think by feeling.
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Aging brain : through many lives.
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Baby's brain : wider than the sky.
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Child's brain : syllable from sound.
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Teenage brain : a world of their own.
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ISBN |
0793698170 |
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9780793698172 |
Music No. |
SELB600 |
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