Alzheimer's : every minute counts
Title:
Alzheimer's : every minute counts
ISBN:
9781531700218
Edition:
Widescreen.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions"--Container.
"This program was produced by Twin Cities Public Television."
Program content: ©2017.
16x9 wide screen.
Contents:
Epic disease -- Reaching out for help -- Financial sinkhole -- Genetic mutation -- Medicaid concerns -- Rural issures -- Research funding -- Keep on fighting.
Reading Level:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
Summary:
Examines the national public health threat posed by Alzheimer's disease, which erodes memory, thinking, and physical ability. Experts present evidence that unless a cure is found soon, the disease will have serious impact on the U.S. economy, bankrupting Medicare and Medicaid as well as millions of Americans.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC, REGION 1; WIDESCREEN PRESENTATION.
Language Note:
ENGLISH OR SPANISH AUDIO WITH OPTIONAL SUBTITLES IN ENGLISH OR SPANISH.