The gene : an intimate history
Title:
The gene : an intimate history
Alternate title:
Intimate history
At head of title on container: Ken Burns presents
Author:
Summary:
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.
Audience:
Rating: TV14.
General Note:
Title from container.
Wide screen.
Based on the book by Siddhartha Mukherjee.
Originally broadcast on television.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher:
PBS,
Publication Date:
2020
ISBN:
9781531711931
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2020]
Call Number:
DVD 599.93 GENE