Title:
Alzheimer's : every minute counts / a production of TPT National Productions in association with Gurney Street Films ; executive producer, Gerald Richman ; produced and directed by Elizabeth Arledge.
ISBN:
9781531700218
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2017]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017]
©2017
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.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation.
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.
Language Note:
English or Spanish audio with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Audience:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
Performer:
Narrator, Elizabeth Arledge ; commentators, Beau Ances, Rudolph Tanzi, Matthew Baumgart, Stephen J. Bartels, Edward J. Markey.
Production Credits:
Executive producer, Gerald Richman ; editor, Doug Quade ; director of photography, Ben McCoy ; original music, John E. Low.
OCLC Number:
ocn968133267
Availability:
Farmington~1
