The Human Body
NR
8.6
1998
Documentary
The Human Body is a seven-part documentary series that looks at the mechanics and emotions of the human body from birth to death.
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- Cast:
- Robert Winston
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EP2 - An Everyday Miracle
May. 27,1998
This programme follows a pregnancy from conception to birth using new medical imaging techniques developed for the series
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EP3 - First Steps
June. 03,1998
Motion analysis, a new filming technique, reveals the intricacies of how babies crawl. Medical imaging shows the tiny organ in a baby's ear that ensures balance. And an ingenious experiment proves how children as young as three can lie convincingly.
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