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Title:
The hijacked brain [videorecording] / produced by Gail Pellett ; a production of Public Affairs Television.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Brain--Effect of drugs on.
Brain--Diseases.
Genetics--Research.
Genetic screening.
Alcoholics.
Documentary television programs.
Other Authors:
Moyers, Bill D.
Pellett, Gail.
Public Affairs Television (Firm)
Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Notes:
Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program "Close to home : Moyers on addiction."
Summary:
Added by powerful diagnostic tools, scientists have made dramatic discoveries about how addiction affects the brain. Bill Moyers goes into the laboratory to observe scientists engaged in brain scanning and genetic research. Evidence is presented that supports the theory that addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disease and that genes have an influence on alcoholism.
Series:
Close to home (Series)
The Moyers collection on DVD
Moyers on addiction
Locations:
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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