TEDTalks : Jill Bolte Taylor, My Stroke of Insight /
Is it possible to see an upside to having a stroke? It is if you're Jill Bolte Taylor. As a neuroanatomist, she studied her own stroke as it unfolded and has since become a powerful voice for the possibilities of post-stroke brain recovery. In this TEDTalk, Taylor relates what she experienced w...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2012], c2008
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| Summary: | Is it possible to see an upside to having a stroke? It is if you're Jill Bolte Taylor. As a neuroanatomist, she studied her own stroke as it unfolded and has since become a powerful voice for the possibilities of post-stroke brain recovery. In this TEDTalk, Taylor relates what she experienced while having her stroke, what she terms the "stroke of insight" that followed her brain attack, and how the stroke has renewed and redirected her energies. An astonishing and uplifting story! |
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| Item Description: | Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on January 28, 2012 Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (19 min.) : sd., col., digital file |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet System requirements: FOD playback platform |
| Audience: | 9 and up |
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