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Title Family that walks on all fours / Passionate Productions for BBC ; produced for NOVA by Holt Productions, LLC ; WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Jemima Harrison and Sarah Holt ; writer for the BBC, Jemima Harrison ; executive producer for the BBC, Richard Klein ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell.

Publication Info. [South Burlington, Vt.?] : WGBH Boston Video, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Video  GN62.8 .F36 2007    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Note Documentary.
Performer Narrator, Kathryn Walker ; featured experts, Uner Tan, Nicholas Humphrey, Brian Richmond, Sean Carroll.
Note "PBS."
Originally broadcast on NOVA on November 14, 2006.
Program content: c2006.
System Details DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital.
Audience TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
Note "This program includes material that may not be appropriate for younger viewers. Viewer discretion is advised"--Container.
Summary Scientists present varying theories regarding five siblings in rural Turkey who rely on all fours for their mode of perambulation. Examines this phenomenon both in terms of evolutionary anomaly and environmental factors.
Contents DVD-ROM features: Teaching materials (PDF) -- A link to the Nova Web site, pbs.org/nova.
Language Closed-captioned; described video.
Subject Human genetics -- Variation.
Human genetics -- Variation.
Quadrupedalism.
Quadrupedalism.
Physical anthropology.
Physical anthropology.
Human evolution.
Human evolution.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolution (Biology)
Mutation (Biology)
Mutation (Biology)
Variation (Biology)
Variation (Biology)
Inbreeding.
Inbreeding.
Social skills -- Study and teaching.
Social skills -- Study and teaching.
Genre/Form Television programs.
Television programs.
Science television programs.
Science television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Added Author Harrison, Jemima.
Holt, Sarah.
Klein, Richard.
Apsell, Paula S.
Walker, Kathryn.
Tan, Uner, 1937-
Carroll, Sean B.
Richmond, Brian.
Humphrey, Nicholas.
Passionate Productions.
Holt Productions.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
WGBH Video (Firm)
Added Title Nova (Television program)
ISBN 1593756585
9781593756581
Standard No. 783421414099
Music No. WG41409 WGBH Boston Video