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Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. Katy Bowman, M.S., discusses how chronic ailments can be alieviated by altering one's movement habits. Includes five prescribed movements to improve circulation, waste removal, muscle and bone strength, and overall health. This installment in the Aligned and well series deals with improving physical balance, specifically focusing on agility while aging, fear of falling, independent living, fall prevention, shuffling, and weak hips.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (173 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This three-part series uses cutting-edge graphics to reveal the surprisingly beautiful biological processes that keep one alive. Discover the ingenious ways your body develops, adapts, and endures, and witness the fascinating and finely tuned systems that keep one's body motoring, and the scientists guessing.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
No-nonsense neuroscientist Julia is researching the biochemistry of the female brain of three couples: newlyweds Zoe and Greg, whose career troubles seep into their relationship; Lisa and Steven, who are looking to spice up their stuck-in-a-rut marriage; and Lexi who can't help trying to change her boyfriend Adam. Meanwhile, the straight-laced Julia's own synapses start to fire when a handsome new subject joins her study.
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A series of laboratory and field experiments demonstrated that stress, long thought to be an exclusively psychological phenomenon, is measurable and dangerous on a physical level. Stanford neurobiologist Dr. Robert Sapolsky studied baboons (Papio) on the Masai Mara Reserve in Kenya, measuring their levels of stress hormones caused by social hierarchies. Sapolsky found that the hormones adrenaline and glucocorticoid increase in subordinate troop members,...
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD-video (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Brilliantly designed and marvelous in its mechanics, the human body is incredible. With stunning footage and powerful first hand accounts, take a fantastic journey through an ordinary day in the life of the human body. Witness striking feats of medical advancement, from glimpses of open-brain surgery to real-time views of Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler's vocal chords. Meet athletes and other unique people who push the human body to its ultimate limits....
Series
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. Katy Bowman, M.S., discusses how chronic ailments can be allieviated by altering one's movement habits. Includes five prescribed movements to improve circulation, waste removal, muscle and bone strength, and overall health. This installment in the Aligned and well series deals with reversing foot pain.
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