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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Of hearts and hypertension [videorecording] blazing genetic trails / produced by Sutherland Media Productions, Inc. for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute ; producer, Ann DeStefano Sutherland.

Edition:

Version 1.0.

Publisher, Date:

Chevy Chase, MD : Howard Hughes Medical Institute, p2006, 1998.

Description:

1 videodisc (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Consists of four lectures on the heart, including information on risk factors, advances in diagnostic methods, identifying "disease genes", and genetic factors in hypertension.

Series:

Holiday lectures on science

Holiday lectures on science.

Subjects:

Heart.

Heart -- Diseases.

Human genetics.

Hypertension.

Myocardium -- Diseases.

Kidneys.

Gene mapping.

Other Author:

Sutherland, Ann DeStefano.

Seidman, Christine E.

Lifton, Richard P.

Sutherland Media Productions.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

Other Title:

Title on Spine: Cardiovascular diseases

Notes:

"Four lectures on cardiovascular diseases"--Disc surface.

Four full-length presentations; detailed chapter search by scientific topic; direct access to animations

Set design, Larry Parker ; transcription and translation animation, Videodiscovery, Inc.

Lecturers: Christine E. Seidman, Richard P. Lifton.

Broadcast on December 7 and 8, 1998.

DVD.

For private home use only.

Includes English subtitles.

Contents:

Lecture 1. Brave heart : the circle of life / Christine E. Seidman (60:00) -- Lecture 2. Telltale genes : charting human disease / Richard P. Lifton (60:00) -- Lecture 3. Heartbreak : of mutations and maladies / Christine E. Seidman (60:00) -- Lecture 4. The kidney's tale : of salt any hypertension / Richard P. Lifton (60:00).

Other Number:

65404599

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

422626

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 616.1 Of heart

Medium:

[videorecording]