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The secret life of the brain / David Grubin Productions in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; Written, produced and directed by David Grubin.

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). PBS DVD Video. (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: 0780638867
ISBN: 9780780638860
Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 5 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Standard version.
Publisher: [Alexandria, VA] : PBS DVD Video, 2002, �2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Bonus feature: interview with David Grubin.
Formatted Contents Note:	Baby's brain : wider than the sky -- Child's brain : syllable from sound -- Teenage brain : a world of their own -- Adult brain : to think by feeling -- 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.
Language Note:	Closed captioned.