Stress :  portrait of a killer /  [videorecording] 
 Portrait of a killer 
a co-production of National Geographic Television and Stanford University ; senior producer, Linda Goldman ; producer/director/writer, John Heminway 
 - [Washington, D.C.] :  Burbank, Calif. :  National Geographic,  Distributed by Warner Home Video,  c2008. 
 - 1 videodisc (52 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
 - National Geographic special .
 - National Geographic Society special .
<br/><br/>Cinematographer, Bob Poole ; editor, David Klagsbrun ; music by Lenny Williams, Chris Biando  Cinematographer, Bob Poole ; editor, David Klagsbrun ; music by Lenny Williams, Chris Biando 
<br/><br/>Narrator, Marcus Lovett ; features interviews with Dr.Robert Sapolsky, Dr. Carol Shively, Sir Michael Marmot,Dr. Tessa Roseboom, Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, Dr. Elissa Epel 
<br/><br/> Stanford University neurobiologist, Robert Sapolsky, 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 
<br/><br/> Not rated 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD <br/>DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen presentation, preserves the aspect ratio of its original television broadcast ;Dolby digital audio. 
<br/><br/><br/>English ; closed-captions for the hearing impaired <br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781426293092 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Sapolsky, Robert M.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Baboons--Effect of stress on<br/>Psychology, Pathological--Etiology<br/>Stress Physiology<br/>Stress management<br/>Stress tolerance (Psychology)<br/>Job stress--Physiological effect<br/>Hormones--Physiological effect.<br/>Stress Physiology--Endocrine aspects<br/>Stress (Psychology)--Prevention.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Documentary television programs
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC455.4.S87  / 2008