Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: The gene : an intimate history / based on the book by Siddhartha Mukherjee ; director, Chris Durrance, Jack Youngelson ; producer, Barak Goodman ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward, Barak Goodman, David Blistein. Publisher, Date: [Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2020] Description: 2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical video file DVD video region 1 Summary: Scientific genetics, little more than a century old, holds at once the promise of eradicating disease and the threat of altering the very essence of what it means to be human. It traces the dizzying evolution of this new science as researchers race to identify treatments for genetic diseases, such as cancer and sickle cell anemia, and to perfect tools for rewriting DNA. Target Audience Note: Rating: TV14. Subjects: Genetics. Genetics -- Social aspects. Immunogenetics. Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects. Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Television programs for the hearing impaired. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Other Author: Costabile, David, narrator. Durrance, Chris, television director. Youngelson, Jack, television director. Goodman, Barak, screenwriter, television producer. Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter. Blistein, David, screenwriter. Based on (work): Mukherjee, Siddhartha. Gene. PBS Video, publisher. Other Title: Intimate history At head of title on container: Ken Burns presents Notes: Title from web page. Originally broadcast on television. David Costabile, narrator. DVD, wide screen, region 1. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). ISBN: 9781531711931 1531711936 Publisher Number: GENE601 Other Number: 1145889519 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 829671 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: DVD 599.935 Gene Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
