The human brain and attempts to understand its function. Covers a wide range of investigations, showing study of structure and physiology, electrical phenomena, localisation, animal and human learning experiments, sensation and sleep.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011782
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Brain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Neurophysiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Senses and sensation
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human biology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)