Freedom in the genes.
- Date:
- 1993
- Videos
About this work
Description
Presented by Dr. David Suzuki, University of British Columbia. Genetic inheritance; comparison of identical and fraternal twins; Eugenics Movement of 1920s and 1930s; fruit flies used in genetic research and Dr. Tim Tully's experiments at Cold Spring Harbour; wolf genes present in sheepdogs; mice behaviour experiments at the Jackson Laboratory in Barharbour, Maine; observational learning in animals leading to their survival; Vancouver Island Quagil Indians perform heritage of song and dance; Dr. Kenneth Kendlar uses twins to investigate interaction between genes and environment; Professor Rob Collins' theory that chance may be determining factor in how far we are influenced by our genes.
Publication/Creation
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC TV, 1993.
Physical description
1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sound, color, PAL.
Series
Notes
Supporting paperwork available in the department
Creator/production credits
WGBH Boston
Dr. David Suzuki
Copyright note
BBC Worldwide
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