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This program deals with events when the entire body is under attack-when bacteria or viruses invade the whole system. It shows the roles of the spleen, the lymphatic system, and the white blood cel...
This program deals with events when the entire body is under attack-when bacteria or viruses invade the whole system. It shows the roles of the spleen, the lymphatic system, and the white blood cells, and explains the body's production of antibodies. With the common cold as the main example, it demonstrates the sequence from viral attack to recovery.
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- 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, [2005], c1984
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file + instructional materials (online)
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421379166
- OCLC
- ocn712795111
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on May 12, 2005.
- 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.
- Pathogens and Allergens (2:55) -- Microbes Invade Body Openings (3:06) -- Viral Infection (3:43) -- Immune Response to Disease (4:34) -- White Blood Cells Patrol the Body (3:40) -- Lymphocytes Produce Antibodies (3:06) -- Immunity from Diseases (3:48)