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A New life
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This program looks at the events that lead from the fertilized cell to a human baby. Using film of living fetuses in the womb, it explains how the familiar human shape is "sculpted" out of the basi...
This program looks at the events that lead from the fertilized cell to a human baby. Using film of living fetuses in the womb, it explains how the familiar human shape is "sculpted" out of the basic cell mass, what controls the timing of the various stages of fetal development, and what life is like for a fetus.
Details
- Creator
- Goldcrest Films International
- Included Title
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- Living body (Television program)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006], c1984
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421379197
- OCLC
- ocn712795122
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Nov. 04, 2006.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Fertilization and Implantation (3:17) -- From Egg to Embryo (2:47) -- Chromosomes Direct Cell Development (2:31) -- From Embryo to Fetus (3:42) -- Effects of Hormones during Pregnancy (2:34) -- The Placenta (2:35) -- Life as a Fetus (3:12) -- Life as a Fetus: Sensory Perception (2:28) -- An Imminent Birth (1:39)