The Biology of Prenatal Development

The Biology of Prenatal Development  describes human prenatal development through all 38 weeks of pregnancy, emphasizing the first trimester developmental period when all body systems and more than 90 percent of body parts emerge and begin to function. The science documentary features rare imagery of the living human embryo and fetus. It combines facts gleaned from the medical literature with images produced from 6 different medical-imaging technologies. This visually compelling video provides an overview of key features of human embryonic development and contains video sequences of human embryos combined with helpful animations and narration.

Product Information

• Run time: 42 minutes
• Release Date: 2006

Additional Content

• PDF text of program (English, French, and Spanish) - printable from your computer
• French Subtitles
• Spanish Subtitles