Nerves.
- Date:
- 1996
- Videos
About this work
Description
Examines the central nervous system in molluscs, squids and humans. Shows a model of a neuron and graphics of the neuron network, showing synapses. Refers to research going on at SmithKline Beecham which points to the prospect of developing new drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and anxiety and for stroke prevention. Also includes material on Parkinson's disease and research into the action of dopamine on the brain.
Publication/Creation
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC TV, 1996.
Physical description
1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color, PAL.
Creator/production credits
BBC Open University Productions
Copyright note
Open University
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores871V