Pediatric brain development : the importance of a head start /

A report on the neurological connections that form in a child's brain during pregnancy and early childhood and the long-term effects of sensory stimulation and deprivation during those formative periods. Commentary shed light on topics ranging from the complexities of language acquisition to a...

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Corporate Authors: ABC News, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1999]
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Summary:A report on the neurological connections that form in a child's brain during pregnancy and early childhood and the long-term effects of sensory stimulation and deprivation during those formative periods. Commentary shed light on topics ranging from the complexities of language acquisition to a possible link between premature birth and ADD.
Item Description:Originally broadcast in 1999 on the ABC News magazine Primetime live.
"FFH9345."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (17 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Editors, Ralph Avellino, Bob David and Ed Delgado.