A Well known stranger

Canada, 1969

Film
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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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Credits

producer/director

Vincent Tovell

production company

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:27:12:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1969

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011782

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Canada

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

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

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Senses and sensation

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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