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-- Drugged: marijuana, cocaine & ecstasy.c2011., General, National Geographic ; Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Getting 'high' can be an unquenchable desire-- one that impacts the human body of the first-time recreational user and severe addict alike. National Geographic goes beneath the skin to reveal how our bodies react to three common drugs: marijuana, cocaine and ecstasy"-- Container.
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[2008]., General, History Channel : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Call No: ENVIRONMENT NF Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The History Channel answers the question: After 650 million years of climate change, is global warming simply a naturally occurring phenomenon, or the result of human activity? Arctic ice is melting, sea levels are rising and glaciers are shrinking at alarming rates. And the Earth is getting unmistakably warmer. But is this vast potentially catastrophic climate change the result of human behavior? Or is it simply the Earth's natural cycle of warming and cooling periods that have occurred since the planet formed? An in-depth study of the science behind this controversial hot-button issue. Scientists explore the skies to examine the warming effects of the sun and dig deep into the Earth to study continental movement and the volatile activity at the planet's core. Experts speculate on how natural events including volcanic eruptions and massive meteor impacts have affected temperatures and weather systems over the planet's 600-million-year history.--Container.
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[2011], Distributed by Gaiam Americas, Inc. Call No: General Science & Math Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: See as never before the inner workings of the world, and explore black holes, supernovae, neutron stars, dark energy, and all the titanic forces that make humans what they are.
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By Mannucci, Mark Bowman, Ron Fredrickson, Lisa Macdonald, Toby Cohen, Chad National Geographic Television & Film Vivendi Entertainment (Firm) Mannucci, Inc National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.) New Pony Productions Pioneer Productions National Geographic Society (U.S.)©2011., Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment Call No: DVD 612 HUM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: National geographic classicsSummary Note: With stunning footage and cutting-edge technology, National Geographic explores the human body from the inside out as never before. Four classic programs look at how the incredible human machine works, from the miraculous in-utero development of a fetus to the mechanics of a beating heart, and from the formation of skin to the amazing way complicated systems work together for sensing, adapting, reproducing, regenerating, and thinking.
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-- Womb.c2005., National Geographic Channel Call No: DVD 618.25 In Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Using in utero cinematography, this program shows the development of new human life from conception to birth.
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-- Animalsc2006., General, National Geographic ; Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD 573.6 In Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at the fetal development of three animals, an elephant, a dolphin, and a dog. Features state-of-the-art visual effects, computer graphics, and moving 4-D ultrasound images.
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-- Multiplesc2006., General, National Geographic ; Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD 618.25 In Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the world of twins, triplets, and quadruplets as they develop in utero. Follows the stories of three expectant mothers from conception to birth.
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-- One last thingc2011., PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 921 JOBS Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This documentary looks not only at how his talent, style and imagination have shaped all of our lives, but also at the influences that shaped and molded the man himself. Through interviews with the people who worked closely with him or chronicled his life, we gain unique insight into what made him tick. In a never before broadcast, exclusive interview, Steve Jobs expounds his own philosophy of life, and offers advice to us all on changing our own lives.