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Title Alzheimer's disease : facing the facts / written and produced by Carol Edwards and Glenn Orkin ; directed and edited by Glenn Orkin.

Publication Info. [Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2009]

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 362.196 ALZHEIMER"S    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Title from container.
Performer Edward Herrmann, narrator.
Event Originally broadcast by PBS in 2008.
Summary In comparison to cancer, heart disease, and AIDS, Alzheimer's disease greatly lags in research funding, media attention, and celebrity support. Examine the personal and societal implications of this discrepancy, profiling families living with Alzheimer's, interviewing the doctors on the front lines, and scrutinizing the latest research.
System Details DVD, NTSC; stereo.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Care.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Alzheimer's disease.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Edwards, Carol.
Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014.
Orkin, Glenn.
WGBH Video (Firm)
ISBN 1593759010
9781593759018
Standard No. 783421431997
Music No. WG43199 WGBH Boston Video
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