Description |
1 videodisc (28 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (5 pages ; 19 cm.). |
Series |
Eyewitness DVD series |
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Eyewitness DVD series.
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System Details |
DVD, all regions. |
Note |
A BBC Scienceworld production for BBC Worldwide Americas and Dorling Kindersley Vision in association with Oregon Public Broadcasting. |
Performer |
Narrator: Andrew Sachs. |
Credits |
Executive producers, Eve Krzyzanowski, Simon Jollands ; series producer, Martin Mortimore ; camera, Nick Squires, Martin Bobbin ; editor, Andy Quested, Andy Attwell ; music, Guy Dagul. |
Audience |
For grades 4-8. |
Summary |
One of an 8-part series of adventures in a virtual science museum. This segment investigates the most complex machine of all-- the human body. Discusses what it requires for survival and describes its intricate systems. Shows how a network of signals enables us to breathe, see, hear and digest food. Examines circulation. Looks at the function of organs and cells. Shows how the brain organizes its information. |
Contents |
Amazing -- Lungs -- Ears -- Eyes -- Bones -- Muscles -- Hair -- Skin -- Liver & kidneys -- Heart -- Stomach -- Blood -- Reproduction -- Cells -- Brain -- Nerves. |
Note |
Includes special features: How did they do that? (4 min.); Quiz. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Human body -- Juvenile films.
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Human physiology -- Juvenile films.
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Human body.
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Human physiology.
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Genre/Form |
Children's films.
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Educational films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Sachs, Andrew.
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Hearle, Alex.
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Hanson, David.
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Matthews, Jill.
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Mortimore, Martin.
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BBC Scienceworld (Firm)
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Dorling Kindersley Vision.
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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Oregon Public Broadcasting.
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Schlessinger Media.
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Note |
At head of title: Eyewitness |
ISBN |
1417100974 |
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9781417100972 |
Standard No. |
753201113832 |
Music No. |
V6053 Schlessinger Media |
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