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Brain Disorders and Trauma
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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Jill Bolte Taylor got a research opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: She had a massive stroke, and watched as her brain functions -- motion, speech, self-awareness -- shut down one by one. Brain researcher Jill Bolte Taylor studied her o...wn stroke as it happened -- and has become a powerful voice for brain recovery. An astonishing story. Run time 18:41.
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July 11, 2010 at 06:42 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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In a lively talk from TEDxDU, neuropsychologist Kim Gorgens makes the case for better protecting our brains against the risk of concussion -- with a compelling pitch for putting helmets on kids. (09:22)
May 9, 2011 at 05:29 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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Brain Trauma
From pbslearningmedia.org, produced by WGBH Educational Foundation
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In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about concussions—a common type of traumatic brain injury. Hear from Reed Snyderman, a young athlete who describes his personal experience with concussion. In addition, meet Dr. Jam Ghajar, a ...neurosurgeon and international expert in brain injuries, who explains why concussions are difficult to diagnose and demonstrates a new tool that can help assess brain injury. The portable tool measures disruptions in attention by tracking eye movements and offers a way to quickly and objectively diagnose concussions, even at a sporting event. (5:12)
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April 18, 2012 at 11:33 PM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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Documentary- Get a front row seat to a high-risk brain tumor surgery with a twist: the patient must stay awake and alert to guide surgeons through the surgery. Scott, the patient, is a 6th grade teacher and football coach that has a massive brain tu...mor. Run time 03:08.
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July 10, 2009 at 10:08 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
876 Views:
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In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about concussions—a common type of traumatic brain injury. Hear from Reed Snyderman, a young athlete who describes his personal experience with concussion. In addition, meet Dr. Jam Ghajar, a ...neurosurgeon and international expert in brain injuries, who explains why concussions are difficult to diagnose and demonstrates a new tool that can help assess brain injury. The portable tool measures disruptions in attention by tracking eye movements and offers a way to quickly and objectively diagnose concussions, even at a sporting event. Closed captioning included. Run time 05:15.
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September 12, 2010 at 02:33 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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University of Washington program which interviews people who have suffered traumatic brain injuries. Video explores the physical, cognitive, and personality changes that affect people's work and relationships. Four people with different brain injurie...s tell their stories and how they have rebuilt their lives as best they can. This video includes closed captioning. Grades 9-12. 29:11 min.
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August 4, 2009 at 07:15 AM
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Ages: 5 - 18
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Phineas Gage
From YouTube, produced by Jessica Freeland and Karl Langberg
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This video was made for the Connecticut College kids judge neuroscience fair. It tells the harrowing story of Phineas Gage and the amazing discoveries gained from his brain injury. RUN TIME )^:57.
October 22, 2009 at 04:36 PM
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