Stress [videorecording (DVD)] : portrait of a killer / a co-production of National Geographic Television and Stanford University ; senior producer, Linda Goldman ; director/writer, John Heminway.

Contributor(s): Goldman, Linda | Heminway, John | Sapolsky, Robert | National Geographic Television | Stanford University | National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.) | National Geographic Society (U.S.)Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: PD75290 | National GeographicPublication details: [Washington, DC] : National Geographic, c2008Description: 1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 9781426293092; 1426293097Subject(s): Stress (Physiology) | Stress (Psychology) | Stress management | Stress tolerance (Psychology) | Stress (Psychology) -- PreventionGenre/Form: Documentary television programs. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Television series. | Documentary. Production credits: Editor, David Klagsbrun.Robert Sapolsky.Summary: A Stanford University neurobiologist has been advancing our understanding of stress - how it impacts our bodies and how our social standing can make us more or less susceptible. Research reveals that the impact of stress can be found deep within us, shrinking our brains, adding fat to our bellies, even unraveling our chromosomes. Yet understanding how stress works can help us figure out a ways to combat it and how to live a life free of the tyranny of this contemporary plague.
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Documentary.

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As seen on the National Geographic Channel.

Editor, David Klagsbrun.

Robert Sapolsky.

A Stanford University neurobiologist has been advancing our understanding of stress - how it impacts our bodies and how our social standing can make us more or less susceptible. Research reveals that the impact of stress can be found deep within us, shrinking our brains, adding fat to our bellies, even unraveling our chromosomes. Yet understanding how stress works can help us figure out a ways to combat it and how to live a life free of the tyranny of this contemporary plague.

DVD, widescreen (matted, enhanced); Dolby Digital.

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