Journey to birth

Journey to birth

Contributor(s):
Fox, Harold E. (Harold Edward), 1945- on-screen participant
Stein, Zena, on-screen participant
Jones, Kenneth Lyons, on-screen participant
Bean, Xylina, on-screen participant
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, presenter, issuing body.
Publication:
White Plains, NY : The Foundation, [1980?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Moving image
Subject(s):
Congenital Abnormalities -- prevention & control
Fetal Development
Cigarette Smoking -- adverse effects
Alcohol Drinking -- adverse effects
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects -- prevention & control
Maternal Health
Abstract:
Depicts and discusses fetal development, the factors that contribute to fetal health or conversely, low birthweight, and how maternal behaviors can affect these outcomes. Medical professionals emphasize the importance of eating nutritious food, avoiding tobacco, alcohol, drugs, and even most over the counter medications, getting exercise, and gaining a healthy amount of weight.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Copyright Information:
Source: Library of Congress Copyright Catalog 1978-present; Research date: 20230301
Extent:
021 min.
Color:
Color
Sound:
Sound
Cast:
Narrator, Ellen Burstyn; Dr. Xylina Bean; Dr. Harold E. Fox; Dr. Kenneth Jones; Dr. Zena Stein.
Credits:
Director and writer, John Heminway; producers, Mary Dore and John Heminway; executive producer, Don Dixon
Provenance:
Gift; Sandy Arpen; 20161001 Acc.# 2016-14.
Technique:
Live action
NLM Unique ID:
101778524 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
15811988
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101778524