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Neuroscience in the Cinema

Science Scope—March 2002

Studying the brain and neurological disorders can enhance understanding, awareness, and tolerance in the classroom. Many popular movies that feature characters dealing with nuerological conditions like Alzheimer's disease, amnesia, brain injury, or mental illness can be used to augment a study of the brain and nervous system. Sample lesson plans and a list of neuroscience filsms are included.

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