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  • Extreme Bodies Giants (Season 1, Episode 3)
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    TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary

Extreme Bodies

Giants (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary

Extreme Bodies looks at human giants and examines how genetic variation and sometimes small tumors cause people to grow significantly in height. It looks at the case of George Bell who is the tallest man in the United States and uses MRI ...See moreExtreme Bodies looks at human giants and examines how genetic variation and sometimes small tumors cause people to grow significantly in height. It looks at the case of George Bell who is the tallest man in the United States and uses MRI scans and computer 3-D imagining to examine his body. It also looks at the case of Dave Rasmussen a giant whose height results from a genetic mutation. It also talks to basketball player Roy Hibbert and former basketball player Richmond Edwards. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Updated Dec 4, 2009

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Dec 4, 2009 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Colin Stinton
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
George Bell
Self - Pituitary Giant Self - Pituitary Giant   See fewer
Donald W. Richardson
Self - Associate Professor of Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School (as Dr. Donald W. Richardson) Self - Associate Professor of Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School (as Dr. Donald W. Richardson)   See fewer
Dennis Styne
Self - Professor of Pediatrics, UC David Medical Center (as Dr. Dennis Styne) Self - Professor of Pediatrics, UC David Medical Center (as Dr. Dennis Styne)   See fewer
Robert Wadlow
Self - Tallest Person Who Ever Lived (archive footage) Self - Tallest Person Who Ever Lived (archive footage)   See fewer
Sandra Elaine Allen
Self - World's Tallest Woman (archive footage) Self - World's Tallest Woman (archive footage)   See fewer
David Rasmussen
Self - Genetic Giant Self - Genetic Giant   See fewer
Roy Hibbert
Self - Pro Basketball Player Self - Pro Basketball Player   See fewer
Richmond Edwards
Self - Familial Giant Self - Familial Giant   See fewer
Ayanna Edwards
Self - Richmond's Daughter Self - Richmond's Daughter   See fewer
Drew Bremer
Self - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC Daviis Children's Hospital Self - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC Daviis Children's Hospital   See fewer
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