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Title:

Brain games [DVD]. Season 1 / produced by National Geographic Television for National Geographic Channels.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

2 videodiscs (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Brain.
Memory--Physiological aspects.
Senses and sensation.
Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Medical television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction/Documentary.
Nature & Science.

Other Authors:

Harris, Neil Patrick, 1973- narrator.
National Geographic Television, production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

Other Titles:

Brain games (Television program)

Notes:

Originally broadcast on television in 2011. Special features: How to build a beating heart.

Contents:

Watch this! -- Pay attention! -- Remember this!

Summary:

Welcome to the groundbreaking series from National Geographic, where you're invited to probe the inner workings of one of the most fascinating, intricate instruments known to science: the human brain. Through revealing experiments using sensory illusion and even magic tricks, some of the world's leading experts help us understand how we do things like solve puzzles, recognize faces and store memories. Narrated by Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris, Brain Games season one provides a unique glimpse into the brain's functioning, from the very simple to the immensely complex, and explains what it actually means to 'use your head!'

OCLC:

(OCoLC)958435171

UPC:

024543316787

Locations:

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)