Ben Franklin's bones
(DVD)
Contributors
Sanders, Jay O., 1953- narrator.
Thomas-Couth, Kate, television director
Icon Films, production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
Thomas-Couth, Kate, television director
Icon Films, production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2015].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Jacksonville Library Branch
V 611.009 BEN
1 available
V 611.009 BEN
1 available
Ruch Library Branch
V 611.009 BEN
1 available
V 611.009 BEN
1 available
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Ruch Library Branch | V 611.009 BEN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Body snatching -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London.
Grave robbing -- England -- London -- 18th century.
Hewson, William, -- 1739-1774.
Historical television programs.
Human anatomy -- Study and teaching -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Human dissection -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Medical jurisprudence -- England -- London -- Case studies.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs for people with visual disabilities.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London.
Grave robbing -- England -- London -- 18th century.
Hewson, William, -- 1739-1774.
Historical television programs.
Human anatomy -- Study and teaching -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Human dissection -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Medical jurisprudence -- England -- London -- Case studies.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs for people with visual disabilities.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Body snatching.
Case studies.
England -- London.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.
Grave robbing.
Hewson, William, -- 1739-1774.
Historical television programs.
History.
Homes.
Human anatomy -- Study and teaching.
Human dissection.
Medical jurisprudence.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs for people with visual disabilities.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Case studies.
England -- London.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.
Grave robbing.
Hewson, William, -- 1739-1774.
Historical television programs.
History.
Homes.
Human anatomy -- Study and teaching.
Human dissection.
Medical jurisprudence.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs for people with visual disabilities.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2015].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
841887023849
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Originally produced as a episode of the television series: The secrets of the dead.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Jay O. Sanders.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast by PBS, Jan. 28, 2015.
Description
Explores the mystery of the human bones recently uncovered beneath 36 Craven Street, London, the address of Ben Franklin while colonial ambassador to England, and their connection with the work of surgeon William Hewson, which involved grave robbing and body snatching for the purpose of research into human anatomy and physiology.
Target Audience
9-12.
Target Audience
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).
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); descriptive video information (DVI).
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sanders, J. O., & Thomas-Couth, K. (2015). Ben Franklin's bones (Widescreen.). PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sanders, Jay O., 1953- and Kate, Thomas-Couth. 2015. Ben Franklin's Bones. PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sanders, Jay O., 1953- and Kate, Thomas-Couth. Ben Franklin's Bones PBS, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sanders, Jay O., and Kate Thomas-Couth. Ben Franklin's Bones Widescreen., PBS, 2015.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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