Heart disease : flaws in a high performance pump / produced by NHK ; producer, Shuichi Mano ; directors, Yoshikatsu Date, Tsunehito Arai.
Title:
Heart disease : flaws in a high performance pump / produced by NHK ; producer, Shuichi Mano ; directors, Yoshikatsu Date, Tsunehito Arai.
ISBN:
9781605728964
Publication Information:
Wheeling, IL : Film Ideas, [2015]
©2015
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 45 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
"Origins of disease : an evolutionary perspective"--Disc label
Japanese version originally produced as an episode of the Japanese television program, Yamai no kigen in 2013.
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Wide screen.
DVD-R.
Summary:
"According to the World Health Organization, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the world. Why do people get heart disease and how can we prevent it? This program turns to evolution for answers. For example, by standing upright, the burden on the heart to send blood around the entire body was increased, and in exchange for our larger brain, the seeds of heart attacks were planted"--Container.
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Language Note:
English narration with occasional English voice over translation.
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Performer:
Narrator: Marc Carpentier.
Production Credits:
Executive producer, Tomoyaki Shirakawa ; music, Takefumi Haketa ; camera, Kazuyuki Ojima ; editor, Masao Watanabe.
OCLC Number:
ocn898363820
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
