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Sleepy Teens, Melanoma, the Thrill of a Thriller, and More

Title
Sleepy Teens, Melanoma, the Thrill of a Thriller, and More [electronic resource (video)] / ABC International.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], c2012.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col.
Local Notes
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Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on June 21, 2013.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
In Tonic, Dr. Norman Swan leads a team of reporters who cover all aspects of health, from lifestyle to complementary medicines to the most recent medical discoveries. Topics covered in this episode include: *The Secret Lives of Sleepy Teens: New research explains why teenagers struggle to get out of bed in the morning and need to be dragged out, as well as the effects on their lives and behavior. *Melanomas Are More Than Skin Deep: Melanoma is the most serious kind of skin cancer, but many deaths caused by melanoma can be prevented if people know what to look for when performing a mole check. *The Thrill of a Thriller: Tonic's resident skeptic Rich Brophy loves scary movies. But he wonders why he, and so many others, enjoy being terrified and shocked by the gore and horror of such violent movies. *Minus the Meat-Beef or Eggplant Involtinis: Going "meatless" a couple of times a week has significant benefits for one's health.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: ABC International, 2012.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Tonic ; Series 2
Tonic (Series 2)
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 & up.
Contents
Early Detection of Melanoma (4:08)
Nodular Melanoma (4:33)
Overal Irradiation Exposure Cause of Skin Cancers (4:01)
The Thrill of a Thriller (0:48)
Sleep Deprivation in Teens (3:01)
Sleep Deprivation and Risky Behavior (4:23)
Minus the Meat: Eggplant Involtini (5:23)
Credits and Additional Resources: Sleepy Teens, Melanoma, the Thrill of a Thriller, and More: Tonic (Series 2) (0:35)
Videorecording number
49576 Infobase
49612s Infobase
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
ABC International.
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
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