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Life's greatest miracle

DVD

2004

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Life's greatest miracle / medical photography, Lennart Nilsson ; written by Julia Cort ; produced for Nova by Julia Cort ; executive producer/writer, Bo G. Erikson ; executive producer, Paula S. Apsell ; a NOVA production by Erikson & Nilsson Production in association with WGBH/Boston.
Publisher, Date:	[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Home Video, [2001] Hollywood, Ca : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2004]
Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	The development of a child from conception to birth, using both microimagery and the story of a young couple preparing for their first child.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated CHV rating: PG.
Subjects:	Human reproduction. Fetus -- Growth. Pregnancy.
Genre:	Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Nilsson, Lennart, 1922-2017. Cort, Julia. Erikson, Bo G. Apsell, Paula S. Lithgow, John, 1945- Boysen, Lea. Dahl, Henrik, 1964- Nykvist, Sven. Loring, Ray. Agaton, Mikael. Erikson & Nilsson Productions. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) PBS Home Video. Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Title:	Nova (Television program)
Notes:	Originally broadcast as an episode of Nova in 2001. Director of photography, Sven Nykvist ; edited by Dick Bartlett ; music, Ray Loring ; animation, Rhed Studio ; addtional animation/embryonic imaging, Bradley Smith ; drama director, Mikael Agaton ; senior series producer, Melanie Wallace. Narrated by John Lithgow ; actors, Lea Boysen, Henrik Dahl. DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby surround stereo. Closed-captioned.
Contents:	1. Passing on your DNA -- 2. The egg's journey -- 3. The sperm's journey -- 4. The first two weeks -- 5. The embryo takes shape -- 6. Messages in the genes -- 7. Feeding the growing fetus -- 8 The third trimester.
ISBN:	1415703159 9781415703151
Publisher Number:	88022
Other Number:	57179611
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	918957
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD 612.6 Life's g

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