The secret life of the brain

Grubin, David. (Added Author). Brown, Blair. (Added Author). Bacon, Michael, 1948- (Added Author). David Grubin Productions. (Added Author). WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Added Author). Narrated by Blair Brown. (Cast).

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.

Record details

ISBN: 9780793698172
ISBN: 0793698170
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
3 videodiscs (300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Full screen version.
Publisher: [Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, 2004, c2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Bonus feature: interview with David Grubin.
Formatted Contents Note:	The baby's brain : wider than the sky -- The child's brain : syllable from sound -- The teenage brain : a world of their own -- The adult brain : to think by feeling -- The aging brain : through many lives.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Michael Bacon.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrated by Blair Brown.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD, Dolby surround stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Videos with limited public performance rights may be shown in a classroom, screened by a public group that is not charged for the vewing, or transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or a single campus.
Language Note:	Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.