The gene an intimate history
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2020].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen format.
ISBN
9781531711931, 1531711936
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD 599.93 GEN | Available |
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media - New | DVD 599.935 GEN | Available |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2020].
Edition
Widescreen format.
Language
English
ISBN
9781531711931, 1531711936
UPC
841887043687
Notes
General Note
At head of title on container: Ken Burns presents.
General Note
Based on the book by Siddhartha Mukherjee.
General Note
Originally broadcast on television.
Participants/Performers
David Costabile, narrator.
Description
Scientific genetics, little more than a century old, holds at once the promise of eradicating disease and the threat of altering the very essence of what it means to be human. It traces the dizzying evolution of this new science as researchers race to identify treatments for genetic diseases, such as cancer and sickle cell anemia, and to perfect tools for rewriting DNA.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, wide screen, region 1, NTSC; Dolby 2.0 stereo.
Language
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Costabile, D., Durrance, C., Youngelson, J., Goodman, B., Ward, G. C., Blistein, D., & Mukherjee, S. (2020). The gene: an intimate history (Widescreen format.). PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Costabile et al.. 2020. The Gene: An Intimate History. PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Costabile et al.. The Gene: An Intimate History PBS, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Costabile, David., et al. The Gene: An Intimate History Widescreen format., PBS, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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