How to Build a Beating Heart

How to Build a Beating Heart

10.00h 46m2011Released
Documentary

National Geographic delves into the science of tissue engineering and tracks how scientists are beginning to harness the body's natural powers to grow skin, muscle, body parts and vital organs, even hearts.

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Cast

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Dominique Andriese

Self

B

Brian Flora

Self

N

Nina Bowers

Self

D

Davide Illiano

Self - Human Chorus

H

Hayden Jackson

Self

S

Sol Levitt

Self

M

Matthew Principe

Self

B

Bonnie B. Lee

Self

C

Cooper Lugo

Self

M

Meredith Napolitano

Self

B

Bernice Reiken

Self

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