The gene : an intimate history
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Durrance, Chris, television director.
Youngelson, Jack, television director.
Goodman, Barak, screenwriter,
Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter.
Blistein, David, screenwriter.
Published
[Arlington, Va.] : PBS, [2020].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781531711931, 1531711936
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Nonfiction - Media collection
DVD 599.935 GENE
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Published
[Arlington, Va.] : PBS, [2020].
Language
English
ISBN
9781531711931, 1531711936
UPC
841887043687

Notes

General Note
Based on the book of the same name by Siddhartha Mukherjee.
General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS as episodes of the television series in 2020.
General Note
Wide screen.
Participants/Performers
Narrator: David Costabile.
Description
Scientific genetics, little more than a century old, holds at once the promise of eradicating disease and the threat of altering the very essence of what it means to be human. It traces the dizzying evolution of this new science as researchers race to identify treatments for genetic diseases, such as cancer and sickle cell anemia, and to perfect tools for rewriting DNA.
Target Audience
TV Rating: TV14.
System Details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Language
In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Durrance, C., Youngelson, J., Goodman, B., Ward, G. C., Blistein, D., Costabile, D., & Mukherjee, S. (2020). The gene: an intimate history . PBS.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Chris, Durrance et al.. 2020. The Gene: An Intimate History. PBS.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Chris, Durrance et al.. The Gene: An Intimate History PBS, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Durrance, Chris,, et al. The Gene: An Intimate History PBS, 2020.

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