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The Ultimate Machine
Title
The Ultimate Machine / BBC.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC, [2017]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2017
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (1 video file (48 min., 46 sec)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally released by BBC, 2017.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 11, 2017.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Surgeon Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. This time, we meet a girl with two hearts, a man who can sing two notes at once, a woman who can bend in amazing ways, a girl who is allergic to everything, and a man who can run 350 miles without stopping. These remarkable cases reveal the secret inner workings of our bodies, the ultimate piece of natural engineering.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
The World's Most Extraordinary People
System details note
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 - 12, Academic/AP
Contents
Endurance Running (9:38); Overtone Singing (6:36); Hypermobility (7:08); Epidermolysis Bullosa (7:50); Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (7:14); Cholesterol in the Brain (7:50); Credits: The Ultimate Machine (0:39);
Videorecording number
145474 Infobase
[145470]s Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Infobase, film distributor.
BBC (Firm)
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