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starring: Peter Coyote
directed by: Eli Brown

 : The Brain Fitness Program

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Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: PBS
EAN: 0841887009096
Format: Anamorphic, Color, DVD, Widescreen, NTSC
Label: PBS (DIRECT)
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Manufacturer: PBS (DIRECT)
MPN: PBSDUBRN601D
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: PBS (DIRECT)
Region Code: 1
Release Date: February 19, 2008
Running Time: 100 minutes
Studio: PBS (DIRECT)
Theatrical Release Date: 2007




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Studio: Pbs Release Date: 04/16/2009



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - interesting, informative
Entertaining and full of good info, presented at a level anyone can understand. Well done. I use it for a graduate psychology class as the concepts are very current.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Great Documentary, Misleading Title
This is a fascinating documentary about the human brain, how it functions, how it ages, and how to slow that process. However, the title is misleading. I was expecting specific exercises to sharpen the viewer's mind, maybe some memory or concentration drills. But there is none of that on the disc. The viewer is left to pretty much figure out what to do on their own, although it is mentioned that physical activity helps keep the brain younger.

There are several extra features running ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Brain Fitness
I originally watched this DVD on a library copy. The video gives a good explanation of what helps and doesn't help memory.

The highlight of the film, however, is in the special features. The information on Alzheimers Disease is clear, concise and enlightening.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Brain Training
I was a little disappointed in that I thought the DVD would give specific exercises to do to enhance the working power of my brain. It did in a general way, but left the rest up to me to find new ideas of brain useage. When one is already doing all the things one enjoys it is hard to think of, or find time, to include any more activities.
The tape was very informative and certainly gives one food for thought. Maybe I was just looking for the wrong information. It has got me thinking along ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The brain fittness
I really love this program. I am studying nauroscience and nauroplasticity and this program helps me so much to more understanding of my study.





 

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