A Touch of sensitivity

Episode of Series “Horizon”.
A sense of touch is vital to our well-being and yet we often ignore it to our cost. This film reports on recent research in Britain and America which has led to some remarkable findings.

Credits

producer

Stephen Rose

production company

British Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:50:13:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1979

Appears in

Group of items

Horizon

Explore

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015757

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Touch

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

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

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

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Senses and sensation

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

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Senses and sensation

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1979

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