Extraordinary Powers of the Human Body, Part 3
As we get older our bodies change as does what we are able to do and not do. In this episode, we explore the science of ageing meeting along the way a nonagenarian great grandmother who seems to be defying science, a young mountain trained athlete able to perform at altitude, some amazing middle-age...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Parthenon Entertainment (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Parthenon Entertainment,
[2017]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (48 min., 6 sec)) : sound. |
| Series: |
Extraordinary Powers of the Human Body.
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| Summary: |
As we get older our bodies change as does what we are able to do and not do. In this episode, we explore the science of ageing meeting along the way a nonagenarian great grandmother who seems to be defying science, a young mountain trained athlete able to perform at altitude, some amazing middle-aged runners and a French synchronized swimming champion back in the pool aged 50. We will meet them all and explore with them the realities of how our bodies change over time. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by Parthenon Entertainment, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 30, 2018. "Super Gran" (7:28); Muscle and Bone Development (5:39); Teenage Hip Hop Dancers (6:55); High Altitude Runner (6:23); Analgesic Effect (4:00); Super Triathlete (3:14); Exercise After Fifty (5:50); Sedentary Lifestyle (3:11); Walking While Working (4:09); Credits: Extraordinary Powers of the Human Body: Part 3 (0:30); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. As we get older our bodies change as does what we are able to do and not do. In this episode, we explore the science of ageing meeting along the way a nonagenarian great grandmother who seems to be defying science, a young mountain trained athlete able to perform at altitude, some amazing middle-aged runners and a French synchronized swimming champion back in the pool aged 50. We will meet them all and explore with them the realities of how our bodies change over time. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (48 min., 6 sec)) : sound. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |