Mentally Ill, Organic Research

Duration: 33

Year Published: 1959

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Discusses the work and goals of organic research into the problem of insanity, and includes views of the Research Division of the Columbia Psychiatric Institute. Show various experiments, including those dealing with the cellular analysis of the brain, reaction time in aged animals and persons, and the effects of prenatal disturbances on the development of children. Discusses the purposes of research and the hopes of discovering cures for, and prevention of mental disease. Features Dr. Benjamin Pasamanick.

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)

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