Brain That Changes Itself, The

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| Format | DVD |
| Genre | Special Interest / Documentary |
| Running Time | 110 mins |
| Aspect Ratio | TBC |
| Languages | English (Dolby Digital 2.0) |
| Rating | M |
| Available | 01-06-2011 |
| Label | Madman Entertainment |
| Sourced | Australia |
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Well. We’ve been wrong.
The brain can change its own structure and function through thought and activity. This sentence is the most important shift in our view of the brain since we first sketched out its basic anatomy four centuries ago.
In this documentary that shows the brain as fluid rather than hardwired, bestselling author, psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Norman Doidge introduces us to both the brilliant scientists championing this frontier science and the astonishing progress of people whose lives have been saved and transformed because of it.
Special Features:
CHANGING YOUR MIND - The sequel to THE BRAIN THAT CHANGES ITSELF - exclusive to DVD
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