The evolutionary arms race ; Why sex?.
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Oak Brook Public Library - Adult DVD NonfictionDVD 576.83 EVOLUTION...EVOLUTIONARY...On Shelf

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Published
[Boston, MA] : WGBH Boston Video, [2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1578078601, 9781578078608
UPC
783421355095

Notes

General Note
Documentary.
General Note
"As seen on PBS."
General Note
"WG35509."
General Note
Special features: Access to the Evolution Web site; chapter search; closed captions.
Creation/Production Credits
The evolutionary arms race: writer/director/producer, Gail Willumsen ; producer, Jill Shinefield ; editor, Leonard Feinstein ; music, Sheldron Mirowitz, Matt Mariano ; a Gemini Productions film for the WGBH/NOVA Science Unit and Clear Blue Sky Productions. Why sex?: writers/producers/directors/editors, Noel Buckner, Robert Whittlesey ; a Documentary Guild film for the WGBH/NOVA Science Unit and Clear Blue Sky Productions.
Participants/Performers
Liam Neeson, narrator.
Description
The evolutionary arms race explores our own spiraling arms race with microorganisms-- the only real threat to our existence-- and trace the alarming spread of resistance among pathogens that cause disease. Why sex? investigates the endless variety of sexual expression and the powerful hold sex exerts over almost all living things. And discover why in evolutionary terms, sex is more important than life itself.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Close-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Neeson, L., Willumsen, G., Shinefield, J., Feinstein, L., Mirowitz, S., Mariano, M., Buckner, N., & Whittlesey, R. (2001). The evolutionary arms race: Why sex? . WGBH Boston Video.

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

Liam. Neeson et al.. 2001. The Evolutionary Arms Race: Why Sex?. WGBH Boston Video.

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

Liam. Neeson et al.. The Evolutionary Arms Race: Why Sex? WGBH Boston Video, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Neeson, Liam., et al. The Evolutionary Arms Race: Why Sex? WGBH Boston Video, 2001.

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