Life's greatest miracle
Title:
Life's greatest miracle
JLCTITLE245:
a NOVA production by Erikson & Nilsson Production in association with WGBH/Boston [and others] ; medical photography, Lennart Nilsson ; produced, written by Julia Cort.
Publication Information:
[Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation : PBS DVD Video : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780780638365
9781415703151
General Note:
"In association with ... ZDF Germany, ARTE France & Germany, RAI3 Italy, NHK Japan, BBC Open University England, SVT1 Sweden, NRK Norway, DRTV Denmark, YLE1 Finland, RUI Iceland"--Credits.
Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program, Nova.
Abstract:
The development of a child from conception to birth, using both microimagery and the story of a young couple preparing for their first child.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Added Corporate Author:
Added Uniform Title:
Nova (Television program)
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.
Credits:
Drama director, Mikael Agaton ; director of photography, Sven Nykvist ; editor, Dick Bartlett ; music, Ray Loring ; narrator, John Lithgow ; executive producers, Bo G. Erikson, Paula S. Apsell.
Performer:
Lea Boysen, Henrik Dahl.
Technical Details:
DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby surround stereo.
Language:
Closed-captioned.