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The Resource Everest : the death zone, A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark
Everest : the death zone, A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark
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The item Everest : the death zone, A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item Everest : the death zone, A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- In the wake of the 1996 disaster that took eight climbers in a single day, scientists follow a team of hikers to measure, for the first time ever, the toll high-altitude climbing takes on the heart, lungs, blood, and brain
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Note
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- Originally produced in 1998, and broadcast as an episode of the public television series, NOVA
- "This program includes language some may consider objectionable. Viewer discretion is advised."--Container
- Contents
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- A living hell
- Sea level testing
- Base camp
- Khumbu ice fall
- The death zone
- Camp Four
- Summit
- Descent
- Isbn
- 9781578071975
- Label
- Everest : the death zone
- Title
- Everest
- Title remainder
- the death zone
- Statement of responsibility
- A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark
- Title variation
- Death zone
- Subject
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- Anoxemia
- Asia -- Mount Everest
- Documentary
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Description and travel
- History
- Informational DVD
- Mount Everest Expedition, 1976
- Mountain sickness
- Mountain sickness
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History
- Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects
- Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects
- Nature television programs
- Nature television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Oxygen -- Physiological effect
- Oxygen -- Physiological effect
- Science television programs
- Science television programs
- Television
- Travel
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Mount Everest Expedition, 1996
- Altitude, Influence of
- Altitude, Influence of
- Anoxemia
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- In the wake of the 1996 disaster that took eight climbers in a single day, scientists follow a team of hikers to measure, for the first time ever, the toll high-altitude climbing takes on the heart, lungs, blood, and brain
- Cataloging source
- MDK
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Nova (Television program)
- Credits note
- Editor, Jean Dunoyer ; director of photography, David Breashears ; camera, Edgar Boyles ; music by Mason Darling, Jeanine Cowen, Shane Koss
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- Closed captioned
- LC call number
- GV199.44.E85
- LC item number
- E85 1999
- PerformerNote
- Narrator, Jodie Foster
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Breashears, David
- Clark, Liesl
- Foster, Jodie
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- WGBH Video (Firm)
- Channel Four (Great Britain)
- Runtime
- 60
- Series statement
- Nova series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mount Everest Expedition
- Mount Everest Expedition
- Mountaineering
- Oxygen
- Mountaineering
- Mountain sickness
- Altitude, Influence of
- Anoxemia
- Mountaineering
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Altitude, Influence of
- Anoxemia
- Mountain sickness
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineering
- Oxygen
- Travel
- Asia
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Everest : the death zone, A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1998, and broadcast as an episode of the public television series, NOVA
- "This program includes language some may consider objectionable. Viewer discretion is advised."--Container
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A living hell -- Sea level testing -- Base camp -- Khumbu ice fall -- The death zone -- Camp Four -- Summit -- Descent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781578071975
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421287495
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG800
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)42739494
- (OCoLC)ocm42739494
- System details
- DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital audio
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Everest : the death zone, A NOVA Production by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Channel 4 ; produced and directed by David Breashers, Liesl Clark ; written by Liesl Clark
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1998, and broadcast as an episode of the public television series, NOVA
- "This program includes language some may consider objectionable. Viewer discretion is advised."--Container
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A living hell -- Sea level testing -- Base camp -- Khumbu ice fall -- The death zone -- Camp Four -- Summit -- Descent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781578071975
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421287495
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG800
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)42739494
- (OCoLC)ocm42739494
- System details
- DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital audio
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Anoxemia
- Asia -- Mount Everest
- Documentary
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Description and travel
- History
- Informational DVD
- Mount Everest Expedition, 1976
- Mountain sickness
- Mountain sickness
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History
- Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects
- Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects
- Nature television programs
- Nature television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Oxygen -- Physiological effect
- Oxygen -- Physiological effect
- Science television programs
- Science television programs
- Television
- Travel
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Mount Everest Expedition, 1996
- Altitude, Influence of
- Altitude, Influence of
- Anoxemia
Genre
- Television
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Informational DVD
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary
- History
- Nature television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Science television programs
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