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The Resource The miracle of life : Life's first feelings, directors and producers, Bo G. Erikson, Carl O. Lofman ; for Nova, written and produced by Bebe Nixon, (videorecording ;)

The miracle of life : Life's first feelings, directors and producers, Bo G. Erikson, Carl O. Lofman ; for Nova, written and produced by Bebe Nixon, (videorecording ;)

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Summary
Disc 1. Shows the actual conception and development of a baby. Looks inside the male and female reproductive organs to show the formation of sperm and the passage of a fertilized egg through the fallopian tube. Uses a microscope to observe DNA, chromosomes, and other minute body details building up to the moment of birth. Disc 2. Bonus DVD, NOVA: Life's first feelings: Reveals the surprising emotional capabilities of newborns and very young children
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
2 videodiscs (ca. 112 min.)
Note
  • "A Swedish Television Production in association with WGBH Boston"--Container
  • "A production of James Lipscomb, Inc. in association with WGBH"--Container
  • Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program Nova
  • "The first filmed record of human conception, photographed by Lennart Nilsson"--Container
  • The miracle of life originally released in 1982
  • Life's first feelings originally released in 1986
  • Special features: DVD features include teaching materials in Adobe Acrobat PDF file format and access to the NOVA web site
Contents
  • Birth
  • The miracle of life.
  • The miracle begins
  • Female reproduction
  • Male reproduction
  • The dance of life
  • Barriers to conception
  • The egg
  • The fetus
  • Life's first feelings.
  • Introduction
  • Emotions come first
  • Unraveling the mysteries of emotions
  • A cautious child
  • Social emotions
Isbn
9781593756444
Instance
Label
The miracle of life : Life's first feelings
Title
The miracle of life
Title remainder
Life's first feelings
Statement of responsibility
directors and producers, Bo G. Erikson, Carl O. Lofman ; for Nova, written and produced by Bebe Nixon
Title variation
Life's first feelings
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Disc 1. Shows the actual conception and development of a baby. Looks inside the male and female reproductive organs to show the formation of sperm and the passage of a fertilized egg through the fallopian tube. Uses a microscope to observe DNA, chromosomes, and other minute body details building up to the moment of birth. Disc 2. Bonus DVD, NOVA: Life's first feelings: Reveals the surprising emotional capabilities of newborns and very young children
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Awards note
The miracle of life: American Film Festival Blue Ribbon and Emily Award, 1984; Ohio State Award, 1984; San Francisco International Film Festival Award, 1984; Emmy Award, 1983; George Foster Peabody Award, 1983.
Cataloging source
NXW
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Nova (Television program)
Credits note
Disc 1. The miracle of life. Photography, Lennart Nilsson ; graphic designer, Paul Souza ; editor, Carl O. Lofman ; original music, Anders Berglund ; research, Alice Markowitz. Disc 2. Bonus disc: Life's first feelings. Written and directed by James Lipscomb ; cinematography, James Lipscomb, Carl Kriegeskotte ; editor, Victor Kanefsky, Leslie Mulkey ; music, Tom Chapin, Victoria Forester, Robbie Kondor
Dewey number
612.6
Language note
Closed-captioned
LC call number
QP251
LC item number
.M57 2006
PerformerNote
Disc 1. Narrator, Anita Sangiolo ; Disc 2. Host, Tom Cottle
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1922-2017
  • 1948-
  • 1945-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Nilsson, Lennart
  • Erikson, Bo G
  • Löfman, Carl O
  • Nixon, Bebe
  • Sangiolo, Anita
  • Berglund, Anders
  • Lipscomb, James
  • Cottle, Thomas J
  • Kriegeskotte, Carl
  • Kanefsky, Victor
  • Mulkey, Leslie
  • Chapin, Tom
  • Forester, Victoria
  • Kondor, Robbie
  • Markowitz, Alice
  • WGBH Video (Firm)
  • Sveriges television
  • James Lipscomb, Inc
Runtime
112
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Human reproduction
  • Embryology, Human
  • Conception
  • Emotions in infants
  • Emotions in children
  • Emotions
  • Child psychology
Technique
live action
Label
The miracle of life : Life's first feelings, directors and producers, Bo G. Erikson, Carl O. Lofman ; for Nova, written and produced by Bebe Nixon, (videorecording ;)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "A Swedish Television Production in association with WGBH Boston"--Container
  • "A production of James Lipscomb, Inc. in association with WGBH"--Container
  • Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program Nova
  • "The first filmed record of human conception, photographed by Lennart Nilsson"--Container
  • The miracle of life originally released in 1982
  • Life's first feelings originally released in 1986
  • Special features: DVD features include teaching materials in Adobe Acrobat PDF file format and access to the NOVA web site
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Contents
  • Birth
  • The miracle of life.
  • The miracle begins
  • Female reproduction
  • Male reproduction
  • The dance of life
  • Barriers to conception
  • The egg
  • The fetus
  • Life's first feelings.
  • Introduction
  • Emotions come first
  • Unraveling the mysteries of emotions
  • A cautious child
  • Social emotions
Control code
ocm74279133
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (ca. 112 min.)
Isbn
9781593756444
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
783421413290
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
WG41329
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)74279133
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The miracle of life : Life's first feelings, directors and producers, Bo G. Erikson, Carl O. Lofman ; for Nova, written and produced by Bebe Nixon, (videorecording ;)
Publication
Note
  • "A Swedish Television Production in association with WGBH Boston"--Container
  • "A production of James Lipscomb, Inc. in association with WGBH"--Container
  • Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program Nova
  • "The first filmed record of human conception, photographed by Lennart Nilsson"--Container
  • The miracle of life originally released in 1982
  • Life's first feelings originally released in 1986
  • Special features: DVD features include teaching materials in Adobe Acrobat PDF file format and access to the NOVA web site
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Contents
  • Birth
  • The miracle of life.
  • The miracle begins
  • Female reproduction
  • Male reproduction
  • The dance of life
  • Barriers to conception
  • The egg
  • The fetus
  • Life's first feelings.
  • Introduction
  • Emotions come first
  • Unraveling the mysteries of emotions
  • A cautious child
  • Social emotions
Control code
ocm74279133
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (ca. 112 min.)
Isbn
9781593756444
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
783421413290
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
WG41329
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)74279133
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD

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