Broken Brains | The Brain: A Secret History
Michael Mosley ends his look at the history of experimental psychology by exploring how experiments on abnormal brains can reveal the workings of the normal brain.
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- Clip length: 57'42''
- Broadcast year: 2011
Curriculum Connection
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology | How the mind works and processes information
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: The Brain: A Secret History
- Episode: Broken Brains
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