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The human body. Episode 2, Survive / produced and directed by Matthew Dyas ; a BBC Studios production with PBS.

Academic Video Online: Premium - United States Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Dyas, Matthew, director, producer.
BBC Worldwide Ltd., film distributor.
BBC Studios, production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Survival--Physiological aspects.
Survival.
Human physiology.
Human body.
Adaptation (Physiology).
Genre:
Educational television programs.
Television mini-series.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (59 minutes)
Other Title:
Secrets of the human body
Human body : secrets of your life revealed
Place of Publication:
London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2017.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
In this programme, Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discover the everyday miracles that keep you alive. They explore the extraordinary lengths our bodies go to in order to keep our organs working at every moment of every day. They see how powerful reflexes keep us safe from danger and uncover the amazing mechanisms our bodies call on to repair damage. And for the first time ever, they see exactly how our immune system's killer cells go into battle against deadly infection.
Participant:
Presented by: Dr. Chris van Tulleken and Dr. Xand Van Tulleken.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed November 07, 2019).
"Secrets of your life revealed".
OCLC:
1130718431

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