Summary
Heart disease has become the number one killer in America, and while there is currently no cure, doctors are learning where it starts, how it happens, and how that information can help us. Includes discussion with medical experts and physicians.
Contents
Special features: Bonus interview with Larry KingDVD-ROM features. DVD-ROM features: 10 easy steps to a healthier heart from Reader's digest magazine (PDF)
Heart healthy recipes (PDF)
Fact sheets about heart disease (PDF)
A link to The hidden epidemic : heart disease in America Web site, pbs.org/takeonestep/heart.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Heart
-- Diseases.
Heart -- Diseases -- Prevention. Heart -- Diseases -- United States. Science television programs. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Publisher | [South Burlington, Vt.?] :WGBH Boston Video,2007 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Take one step for a healthy heart. Heart disease in America |
Contributors |
Arledge, Elizabeth.
Donnelly, Laurie. McPhee, Larkin. Kay, Jeffrey. King, Larry, 1933-2021 Nissen, Steven E. Libby, Peter. Nabel, Elizabeth G. Castelli, William P. Mudge, Gilbert H. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) WGBH Video (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Narrator, Michael Murphy ; discussion moderator, Larry King ; featured experts, Steve Nissen, Peter Libby, Elizabeth G. Nabel, William Castelli, Gilbert Mudge. |
Language |
English Closed-captioned; described video. |
Notes |
Documentary. "PBS." Incorporates: Take one step for a healthy heart / producer, Larkin McPhee ; producer, Jeffrey Kay. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; letterboxed; Dolby digital. |
Description |
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 1593756801 9781593756802 |
Other | Classic View |