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The Development of the human brain
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This program follows the physiological development of the human brain from conception through the growth of the neurological system in utero, to the moment of birth, when an amazing variety of brai...
This program follows the physiological development of the human brain from conception through the growth of the neurological system in utero, to the moment of birth, when an amazing variety of brain functions are already apparent. The camera continues to follow a child to the age of eight, as a whole range of motor and cognitive skills appears-some as simple as focusing the eyes, others as complex as playing the piano.
Details
- Creator
- Didier Masseret Conseil
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2005], c1989
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (48 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9780736556422
- OCLC
- ocn707970598
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Sept. 26, 2005.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Birth of a Baby (3:18) -- Early Fetus Development (3:26) -- Brain Development in Utero (3:53) -- Wired for Survival (2:27) -- Primitive Brain Functions (4:15) -- Need for Warmth, Food, and Security (4:19) -- Environmental Reinforcement (3:36) -- Growing Brain Connections (4:02) -- Branching of the Cerebellum (3:29) -- Development of Myelin (4:06) -- Stages of Brain Development (4:35) -- Adaptability of the Brain (3:56)