The Brain /
In this episode, Dr. Alice Roberts examines the body's most complex organ, the brain, and discovers how it can be trained to improve memory function. She meets a rugby fanatic and primary school teacher who has trouble remembering the names of his 27 pupils; he thinks this is caused by the conc...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2012]
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| Series: | Don't die young : an essential guide to your essential organs.
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| Online Access: | Streaming video (Emerson users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to Dr. Roberts & Her "User Guide" to the Brain (1:50)
- Brain Function & Perception (1:32)
- Rugby Player's Concerns About Brain Health (2:35)
- Diagram of the Brain (1:25)
- Examining the Brain (3:03)
- Memory: Games & Definition (2:20)
- Memory Test & Brain Activity (3:23)
- Good for the Brain: Mental Exercise & Sleep (1:08)
- Sleep Deprivation Experiment (3:11)
- Results of Sleep Deprivation Experiment (1:32)
- Benefit & Danger of the Skull's Relationship to the Brain (1:06)
- Surgical Removal of Blood Clot in Brain (3:44)
- Patient Recap & Summary of Brain Health (2:08)
- Credits: The Brain: Don't Die Young, Series 1 (0:35)