GATEWAYS TO THE MIND Part 1

Description

DOCUMENTARY FILM: Using animation and actual footage, presents story of what science has learned about human senses and how they function. Dr. Frank Baxter explains scientific findings about senses of cold, heat, pressure, and pain. Brain surgeon Dr. Wilder Penfield shows how electrodes applied to certain areas of brain can obtain sensory impressions.

Collection

Records of the Agency for International Development

Series

Moving Images Relating to International Development Programs and Activities