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1 + 1: A Natural History of Sexuality
Item# 11332
© 2000
53 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-3168-9
Biological evolution has resolutely chosen to hand down genetic information through the fragile and uncertain process of sexual reproduction-employed by approximately 95 percent of the Earth's species...
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1 in 20: Cystic Fibrosis
Item# 5336
© 1993
10 Min.
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The title of this animated film about a little girl with CF refers to the ratio of people who carry the Cystic Fibrosis gene. The program explains simply and effectively how CF affects the body, how i...
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10 Things You Should Know about Sleep
Item# 40707
© 2009
50 Min.
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DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-386-0
Even though many experts recommend eight hours of sleep a night, getting that much rest often seems impossible. This program offers ten scientific ways to get quality sleep, and more of it. These tech...
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A.D.A.M. Interactive Physiology
Item# 33006
© 2004
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CD-ROM ISBN: 978-1-4213-7203-7
Instructor's EditionThis dynamic educational CD-ROM package contains eight modules, the Anatomy Practice interactive library of images, and a customizable Instructor's Guide, including suggested cours...
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The Addicted Brain
Item# 1363
© 1987
26 Min.
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DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-6309-7
This documentary takes viewers on a tour of the world's most prolific manufacturer and user of drugs-the human brain. The biochemistry of the brain is responsible for joggers' highs, for the compulsio...
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The Adult Brain: To Think by Feeling
Item# 41057
© 2001
56 Min.
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Once relegated to the backwaters of neuroscience, emotion is now considered integral to our overall mental health. This program focuses on the interplay between reason and emotion and the ways in whic...
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After Darwin: Genetics, Eugenics, and the Human Genome
Item# 10434
© 1999
95 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-1608-2
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-9383-0
From the promise of eliminating genetic disease to the threat of eradicating human diversity, the potential of genetics to benefit humankind is matched only by its capacity for harm. Using interviews,...
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Aging
Item# 845
© 1984
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-89113-029-1
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-7921-0
This program covers the physical process of aging, examining the various body systems to see how and why they change as they age. It also shows that not all the changes in older people are inevitable...
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The Aging Brain: Through Many Lives
Item# 41058
© 2001
56 Min.
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At age 95, the poet Stanley Kunitz was named U.S. poet laureate and was still writing new poems and reading to live audiences-an inspiring example of the brain's vitality in the final years of life. T...
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Aging: What an Autopsy Reveals
Item# 36421
© 2006
49 Min.
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DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-5791-1
To most people, old age means gray hair and wrinkled skin-but that's just the surface. In this program, anatomist Gunther von Hagens and pathologist John Lee focus on the rarely seen, internal effects...
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