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The secret life of the brain

Title
The secret life of the brain [videorecording] / David Grubin Productions in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; Written, produced and directed by David Grubin.
ISBN
0780638867
9780780638860
Edition
Standard version.
Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS DVD Video, 2002, c2001.
Physical Description
3 videodiscs (ca. 5 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
"PBS DVD video"
Bonus feature: interview with David Grubin.
Music, Michael Bacon.
Closed captioned.
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.
Variant and related titles
Adult brain : to think by feeling.
Aging brain : through many lives.
Baby's brain : wider than the sky.
Child's brain : syllable from sound.
Teenage brain : a world of their own.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2007
Credits
Music, Michael Bacon.
Cast
Narrated by Blair Brown.
System details note
DVD.
Audience
Not rated.
Contents
Disc 1. Baby's brain : wider than the sky, Child's brain : syllable from sound
Disc 2. Teenage brain : a world of their own
Disc 3. Adult brain : to think by feeling, Aging brain : through many lives.
Videorecording number
B8688 PBS DVD Video
Subjects (Medical)
Brain - physiology.
Human Development.
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
Grubin, David.
Brown, Blair.
Bacon, Michael, 1948-
David Grubin Productions.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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