Pleasure & pain with Michael Mosley [videorecording] / presented by Michael Mosley.
Material type: FilmPublication details: [UK] : BBC, 2010Description: 1 videorecording (60 min.) : sd. col. ; 12 cmSubject(s): Pleasure | Pain | Brain chemistryGenre/Form: Documentary films.Summary: Mosley, a medical journalist, presents a fairly light-hearted look at what causes pleasure or pain. He discusses brain chemistry and brain reactions to pain or pleasure, and also experiments on himself by eating chocolate, going bungee jumping and having his legs waxed, for instance. Mosley also talks with a bride who conducted a blood chemical experiment at her own wedding, a man who cut off his own arm to save his life, a woman who has restless genital syndrome, and parents with newborn babies, among others.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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DVD | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 1 Mobile shelves | 152.1824 PLE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 05965373 |
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Recorded off-air from BBC1 on 25 January 2011.
Mosley, a medical journalist, presents a fairly light-hearted look at what causes pleasure or pain. He discusses brain chemistry and brain reactions to pain or pleasure, and also experiments on himself by eating chocolate, going bungee jumping and having his legs waxed, for instance. Mosley also talks with a bride who conducted a blood chemical experiment at her own wedding, a man who cut off his own arm to save his life, a woman who has restless genital syndrome, and parents with newborn babies, among others.
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