Touch: Science of the Senses Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: MEI123
Producer: Merit Entertainment Inc.
Subject: Documentary, Health and Medicine, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2008
Running Time: 52:28
Touch celebrates the secret language of our first sense. We meet Ian Waterman, a man who has lost his sense of touch and developed some amazing strategies to compensate for his loss and a blind artist whose astonishing drawings demonstrate the power we may all possess to visualize the world by feeling it.
Narrated by David Suzuki.
Best Science/Medicine Documentary Series (Touch) - Golden Sheaf Awards
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