What's visceral learning, anyway ?

United States, 1975

Film
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Episode of Series “Discovery”.
Describes the experiments of Dr Neal Miller and his team at Rockefeller University in visceral learning. Visceral learning concerns the control of the heart, the stomach and the intestines at will.

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Credits

director

Richard Handford

producer

David Taylor

production company

Yorkshire Television

Duration

00:38:20:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1975

Appears in

Discovery

Group of items

Discovery

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011859

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Biology

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biofeedback training

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine - Research

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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