TEDTalks : Alexander Tsiaras, Conception to Birth / TED Conferences LLC.

In this TEDTalk, Alexander Tsiaras shares his spectacular visualization that realistically depicts the development of a fetus from conception to birth - marveling as much at the technology as at the miracle of life itself. Tsiaras, chief of scientific visualization in Yale's Department of Medicine,...

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Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
TED Conferences LLC
Language:English
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Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©2011.
Series:Films on Demand.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (10 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Variant Title:
Alexander Tsiaras
Conception to Birth
TED Talks
Format: Electronic Video
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In this TEDTalk, Alexander Tsiaras shares his spectacular visualization that realistically depicts the development of a fetus from conception to birth - marveling as much at the technology as at the miracle of life itself. Tsiaras, chief of scientific visualization in Yale's Department of Medicine, wrote the algorithms for the micromagnetic resonance imaging machine that makes the computer-generated look at life inside the womb possible.
Note:Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 28, 2012.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Electronic resource.
Interest Grade Level:
6 & up.
System Details:Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
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