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Secrets of the mind  Cover Image DVD DVD

Secrets of the mind

Rawlence, Christopher. (Screenwriter, Director). Crichton-Miller, Emma. (Producer). Ramachandran, V. S. (Onscreen presenter). Baskin, Rena. (Narrator). Rosetta Pictures. (Added Author). Channel Four (Great Britain) (Added Author). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Added Author). PBS Video. (Added Author). WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Added Author). WGBH Video (Firm) (Added Author). WGBH Educational Foundation. (Added Author).

Summary: Follows neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran as he investigates four mysterious cases in which brain injury has resulted in diverse perceptual disorders involving blindness and sight, phantom limbs and pain, and delusional thinking.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1593756755
  • ISBN: 9781593756758
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video ; Arlington, Va. : Distributed by PBS Video, �2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as an episode of the PBS television program Nova in 2001.
Special DVD-ROM features: Classroom discussion guide, list of books and resources, student handouts (PDF document) ; link to the Nova website.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Phantom Limb Syndrome -- Blindsight and visual neglect -- The Capgras delusion -- Temporal lobe epilepsy.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editor, Rod McClean ; music, Simon Whiteside ; camera, Chris Morphet.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, Rena Baskin ; featuring V.S. Ramachandran.
System Details Note:
Enhanced DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen ; Dolby Digital audio.
System requirements for DVD-ROM features: Computer with DVD-ROM drive, Adobe Reader software (for accessing teachers' materials), and Internet connection (for accessing Nova website).
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use or face-to-face teaching.
Language Note:
Closed-captions for the hearing impaired; optional audio descriptions for the visually impaired.
Subject: Brain Research Popular works
Brain damage Research
Neurology Popular works
Brain Wounds and injuries Complications
Brain Wounds and injuries Psychological aspects
Perceptual disorders
Psychology, Pathological
Capgras syndrome
Phantom limb
Temporal lobe epilepsy
Brain Diseases physiopathology
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Perceptual Disorders physiopathology
Genre: Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Popular works.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library DVD 790 RC 382.2 .S443 2007 287743 DVD Available -

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