Life Story
Surgeon Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. This time, Weston uncovers the stories of a man with bones as dense as granite, a girl whose arm won't stop growing, and a woman who gets lost in her own home.
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, BBC (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
BBC,
[2017]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 16 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
World's Most Extraordinary People.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Surgeon Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. This time, Weston uncovers the stories of a man with bones as dense as granite, a girl whose arm won't stop growing, and a woman who gets lost in her own home. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by BBC, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 11, 2017. Life Story: Introduction (1:04); Sickle Cell Disease (9:54); Segmental Overgrowth (5:21); Immortal Cells (5:02); Sclerosteosis (6:15); Sense of Smell (6:41); Developmental Topographical Disorientation (7:56); Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disorder (7:33); Credits: Life Story (0:39); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Surgeon Gabriel Weston continues to unlock the secrets of the human body through some of the most extraordinary cases in medicine. This time, Weston uncovers the stories of a man with bones as dense as granite, a girl whose arm won't stop growing, and a woman who gets lost in her own home. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 16 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |