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Norden, Jeanette.
Brain.
Neurophysiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain -- Physiology.
Brain -- Pathophysiology.
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Understanding
the
brain
[videorecording (DVD)] / Jeanette Norden.
by
Norden, Jeanette.
Teaching Co., 2007.
Call #:
DVD 612.82 N829u
Subjects
Brain
.
Neurophysiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain
-- Physiology.
Brain
-- Pathophysiology.
Series
Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Biology.
Great courses (DVD)
ISBN:
9781598033625 (set)
Alternate title:
Great Courses.
Understanding
the
brain
[videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] /
Description:
6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 174 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
Course guidebook includes an outline for each lecture, a glossary, biographical notes, and a bibliography.
Collective title, part numbers & lecture titles from disc menus. Disc numeration from disc labels.
Course no. 1580.
"36 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Home use only.
In English.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (Course guidebook, pages 166-174).
Contents:
Part one. Disc 1. Historical underpinnings of neuroscience -- Central nervous system : gross organization -- Central nervous system : internal organization -- Central nervous system : subdivisions -- Cortex : lobes and areas -- Cortex : sensory, motor, and association areas -- Disc 2. Central nervous system : development -- Central nervous system : cellular organization -- Pathways and synapses -- Neurotransmitters -- Stroke -- The visual system : the eye -- Part two. Disc 3. The visual system : the cortex -- The auditory system -- The somatosensory system -- Agnosias -- The motor system : voluntary movement -- The motor system : coordinated movement -- Disc 4. Parkinson's disease -- Language -- The limbic system : anatomy -- The limbic system : biochemistry -- Depression -- The reward system : anatomy -- Part three. Disc 5. The reward system : drugs --
Brain
plasticity -- Emotion and executive function -- Processing of negative emotions : fear -- Music and the
brain
-- Sexual dimorphism of the
brain
-- Disc 6. Sleep and dreaming -- Consciousness and the self -- Alzheimer's disease -- Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease -- Wellness and the
brain
: effects of stress -- Neuroscience : looking back and looking ahead.
Production:
Producer, Alisha Reay ; director, Jon Leven.
Performers:
Taught by Jeanette Norden.
Summary:
"Designed as a survey course to introduce individuals without a background in science to the modern field of neuroscience. Drawing on everyday experience and popular books, as well as current research, the course seeks to amaze and inform the learner about" the
brain
-- Course guidebook.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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2
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 612.82 N829u
Adult Dvds-21 Days
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Jul 20, 2024
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