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- Augmented [videorecording] / by DaSilva, Jason,television director,television producer.; Gil, Gideon,screenwriter,film producer.; MacDonald, Heather(Heather Lyn),film producer,screenwriter.; Orr, Matthew(Motion picture director),screenwriter,television director,television producer.; Smith, Dominic(Motion picture producer),television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; STAT (Health and medicine news publisher),production company.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259;
Predicting my MS: a NOVA production by AXS Lab for GBH Boston ; correspondent, Jason DaSilva ; produced and directed by Jason DaSilva ; produced by Naomi Middleton.Herr, Hugh.In Augmented, Hugh Herr, a biophysicist working to create brain-controlled robotic limbs, shares his personal journey. At age 17, Herr's legs were amputated after a climbing accident. Frustrated by the crude prosthetic limbs he was given, Herr set out to remedy their design, leading him to a career as an inventor of innovative prosthetic devices. Now, Herr is teaming up with an injured climber and a surgeon at a leading Boston hospital to test a new approach to surgical amputation that allows prosthetic limbs to move and feel like the real thing. Herr's journey is a powerful tale of innovation and the inspiring story of a personal tragedy transformed into a lifelong quest to help others.TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16x9); stereo.
- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Herr, Hugh.; Amputation.; Amputees; Artificial limbs.; Biomechanics.; Biophysicists;
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- The best American essays of the century / by Oates, Joyce Carol,1938-editor,author of introduction.(CARDINAL)137751; Atwan, Robert,editor.(CARDINAL)507048;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-590).Fifty five unforgettable essays by the finest American writers of the twentieth century.
- Subjects: Essays.; American essays;
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