| Description |
4 videodiscs (316 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Special features: Prenatal development timeline and photo gallery. |
| Contents |
v. 1. disc 1: In the womb (90 min) ; disc 2: In the womb : animals (90 min) -- v. 2. disc 3: In the womb : multiples (90 min) ; disc 4: In the womb : identical twins (46 min). |
| Credits |
Disc 1 is written, produced & directed by Toby Macdonald ; editor, Andy Greening. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Nick Schatzki. |
| Summary |
Cutting-edge technology makes it possible for National Geographic Channel's "In the womb" to see the world of the fetus and explore each trimester. 3-D and 4-D imagery sheds light on the delicate, dark world of a fetus and follows a rare fetoscope operation, performed in utero with the hope of correcting life-threatening complications before birth. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Mammals -- Embryology
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Fetus -- Growth
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Pregnancy
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Childbirth
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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| Added Author |
Schatzki, Nick Narrator.
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Pioneer Productions
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National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
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| Added Title |
Womb |
| ISBN |
9781426294853 |
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1426294859 |
| Standard No. |
727994930785 |
| Music No. |
G75368 National Geographic |
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