Most widely held works by
Gay Parrish
Nutrition, eating to live or living to eat Obesity, the slimming of America(
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)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
89
libraries
worldwide
The first title shows how the typical high-fat, high-cholesterol American diet is linked to cardiovascular disease, and discusses how to reduce these items in the diet. The second title discusses the causes, health risks and treatment of massive obesity.
Someone you know drinks too much ; Street drugs and medicine chests(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
67
libraries
worldwide
Videocassette release of two episodes of the television series, Here's to your health. The first examines the problems of alcoholism and its impact on the alcoholic's health, self esteem, and family. The second shows recovering addicts trying to live chemical free lives, and contains information and facts on substance abuse.
Sexy transmitted diseases ; Depression, more than just the blues(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
52
libraries
worldwide
Videocassette release of 2 episodes of the television series, Here's to your health. The first is a discussion of the facts about sexually transmitted diseases. The second surveys new techniques for dealing with long-term depression.
Epilepsy ; Alzheimer's disease(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
37
libraries
worldwide
Kathy Barrza, an epileptic, discusses the brain surgery which helped her to lead a normal life. Lee Rose, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, tells of his daily struggles with the disease. Each segment is followed by interviews with the foremost medical experts who discuss the latest research on these illnesses.
From puberty to menopause ; When sex was good, it was very very good, when it was bad(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
35
libraries
worldwide
Videocassette release of two episodes of the television series, Here's to your health. The first offers insights and advice on topics from pre-menstrual stress and vaginal infection to contraception and menopause. The second examines various causes of sexual dysfunction and assesses the current state of sex therapy.
Addiction ; AIDS(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
34
libraries
worldwide
Videocassette release of two episodes of the television series, Life matters. In the first Dr. Robert Gehring, a recovering drug addict and alcoholic, now helps others recover from their addictions. The second examines how AIDS has decimated the lives of thousands of Americans.
Spirits of the Canyon(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1991
and
2003
in
English
and held by
26
libraries
worldwide
A study of prehistoric art and culture in the region where the Pecos and Devils rivers flow into the Rio Grande.
Obesity Depression(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
24
libraries
worldwide
Joseph Benintende discusses his battle with obesity and Jim Sweeton tells of the suffering associated with depression. Each segment is followed by an examination of the latest medical developments and treatments for these illnesses.
Diabetes ; Glaucoma(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
22
libraries
worldwide
Gerald Brennecke tells how he lives as normal a life as possible while faced with the challenge of diabetes. The second half of the video features Pearl Cerny, who suffers from glaucoma. Each segment is followed by an examination of the latest medical treatments for these illnesses.
The National nutrition quiz(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1985
in
English
and held by
18
libraries
worldwide
Health advocates David Watts and Jane Brody ask true-false and multiple-choice questions on physical fitness, health, diet, and nutrition. Answers are provided by experts from across the country. Protective and destructive properties of the food we eat are given in relationship to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
Heart attack ; Rebuilding the body(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
17
libraries
worldwide
This program features Charlie Cook who suffered a heart attack two years ago. The second half of the video focuses on Milt Foreman who had cancer that destroyed 85 percent of the roof of his mouth. Each segment is followed by interviews with the foremost medical experts who discuss the latest research on these illnesses.
Stress, is your lifestyle killing you(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1983
and
1988
in
English
and held by
13
libraries
worldwide
Experts talk about ways in which to control the stress which affects our physiological and psychological well being.
Life matters(
visu
)
3
editions published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
13
libraries
worldwide
Examines advances in medical science by focusing on a number of Americans who are living active and productive lives despite serious health problems.
Heart attack the unrelenting killer(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1983
and
1988
in
English
and held by
8
libraries
worldwide
Examination of the most remarkable organ in the human body and what makes it stop working.
Depression more than just the blues(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
1985
in
English
and held by
8
libraries
worldwide
New techniques for dealing with depression are surveyed.
Alzheimer's disease(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1988
and
1989
in
English
and held by
8
libraries
worldwide
Lee Rose, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, tells of his daily struggles with the disease. This segment is followed by interviews with the foremost medical experts who discuss the latest research on this illness.
Cancer how to detect and prevent it(
visu
)
3
editions published
in
1983
in
English
and held by
7
libraries
worldwide
Examination of ways on detecting symptoms of cancer early on. Also how to alter lifestyles to actually prevent the onset of cancer.
MeSH--a key to library resources(
visu
)
4
editions published
between
1982
and
1985
in
English
and held by
6
libraries
worldwide
This program is designed to acquaint the viewer with MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) of the National Library of Medicine.
Cancer treatment a success story in the making(
visu
)
4
editions published
in
1983
in
English
and held by
6
libraries
worldwide
Cancer is one of the most curable chronic diseases. Explores cancer treatments and cures.
Aging how to die young ... as late as possible(
visu
)
3
editions published
in
1985
in
English
and held by
6
libraries
worldwide
Program presents the process of aging and informs viewers of diseases that develop as aging occurs. Also gives advice on how to control the aging process, and some of the latest medical research on aging.
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