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Title:

Cracking the code of life [videorecording] / written and produced by Elizabeth Arledge and Julia Cort ; directed by Elizabeth Arledge ; a production of Nova/Clear Blue Sky Productions.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

WGBH Boston Video,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Human gene mapping.
Human genome--Research.
DNA--Research.
Collins, Francis S.
Venter, J. Craig.
Lander, Eric S.
National Center for Human Genome Research (U.S.)
Celera Genomics.
Human Genome Project.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Arledge, Elizabeth.
Collins, Francis S.
Venter, J. Craig.
Lander, Eric S.
Clear Blue Sky Productions.
WGBH Video (Firm)

Other Titles:

Nova (Television program)

Notes:

Contains: teaching materials in pdf format. Correspondent, Robert Krulwich.

Summary:

This documentary examines the complex race to decode the human genome. Examines the work of, and contains interviews with: Francis Collins, director of the National Center for Human Genome Research; J. Craig Venter, head of its rival, the private Celera Genomics; and the Whitehead Institute's Eric Lander, one of the leaders of the Human Genome Project.

ISBN:

9781593751692
1593751699

UPC:

783421333291

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)