Contributor
Plotkin, Mark J.
Imprint:Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2001.
Description1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., col.with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Note:"Deep in the rain forests of Suriname, among remote tribes of Amerindians and 18th century century African villages founded by escaped slaves , Dr. Mark Plotkin is racing against time to protect our future. New and fabulously effective medicines may be found in the Amazons plant life, but the forest is disappearing. Even worse, the tribal shaman's---- healers and encyclopedias of rain forest botany --- are the Amazon's most endangered species. The shaman's apprentice is the story of one scientist's quest to help Amazonians document and preserve their treasure house of life and culture" --Container
Note : PerformerMark J. Plotkin, narrater by Susan Sarandon
System Details NotesDigital video disc.
System Details NotesSystem requirements:
Location Note : REQUEST AT THE CHECK-OUT DESK.