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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Novella, Steven.     Subjects     Medical misconceptions.     Self-care, Health.     Medical care -- Decision making.     Osmoregulation.     Vitamins in human nutrition.     Reducing diets -- Evaluation.     Probiotics -- Therapeutic use.     Sugar in the body.     Antioxidants -- Therapeutic use.     Cold (Disease)     Vaccination -- Health aspects.     Antibiotics -- Effectiveness.     Herbs -- Therapeutic use.     Homeopathy.     Toxins.     Detoxification (Health)     Acupuncture.     Magnetic devices -- Health aspects.     Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use.     Altered states of consciousness.     Placebos (Medicine)     Pregnancy -- Folklore.     Myth -- Psychological aspects     Browse Catalog     by author:      Novella, Steven.       by title:      Medical myths, lies,...       by call number:      DVD 610 N937mm     Search the Web     Novella, Steven.     Medical misconceptions.     Self-care, Health.     Medical care -- Decision making.     Osmoregulation.     Vitamins in human nutrition.     Reducing diets -- Evaluation.     Probiotics -- Therapeutic use.     Sugar in the body.     Antioxidants -- Therapeutic use.     Cold (Disease)     Vaccination -- Health aspects.     Antibiotics -- Effectiveness.     Herbs -- Therapeutic use.     Homeopathy.     Toxins.     Detoxification (Health)     Acupuncture.     Magnetic devices -- Health aspects.     Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use.     Altered states of consciousness.     Placebos (Medicine)     Pregnancy -- Folklore.     Myth -- Psychological aspects       MARC Display

Medical myths, lies, and half-truths [videorecording (DVD)] : what we think we know may be hurting us / Steven Novella. by Novella, Steven. Teaching Co., c2010. Call #: DVD 610 N937mm Subjects Medical misconceptions.   Self-care, Health.   Medical care -- Decision making.   Osmoregulation.   Vitamins in human nutrition.   Reducing diets -- Evaluation.   Probiotics -- Therapeutic use.   Sugar in the body.   Antioxidants -- Therapeutic use.   Cold (Disease)   Vaccination -- Health aspects.   Antibiotics -- Effectiveness.   Herbs -- Therapeutic use.   Homeopathy.   Toxins.   Detoxification (Health)   Acupuncture.   Magnetic devices -- Health aspects.   Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use.   Altered states of consciousness.   Placebos (Medicine)   Pregnancy -- Folklore.   Myth -- Psychological aspects Series Great courses (DVD). Better living. Health & wellness.   Great courses (DVD) ISBN:  9781598037050 (set) Alternate title:  Great Courses. Medical myths, lies, and half-truths [videorecording (DVD)] Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] : Description:  4 videodiscs (ca. 12 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 132 p. ; 19 cm.). Notes:  "24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, recipes, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. Home use only. Contents:  Disc 1. Medical knowledge versus misinformation -- Myths about water and hydration -- Vitamin and nutrition myths -- Dieting: separating myths from facts -- The fallacy that natural is always better -- Probiotics and our bacterial friends. Disc 2. Sugar and hyperactivity -- Antioxidents: hype versus reality -- The common cold -- Vaccination benefits: how well vaccines work -- Vaccination risks: real and imagined -- Antibiotics, germs, and hygiene. Disc 3. Vague symptoms and fuzzy diagnoses -- Herbalism and herbal medicines -- Homeopathy: one giant myth -- Facts about toxins and myths about detox -- Myths about acupuncture's past and benefits -- Myths about magnets, microwaves, cell phones. Disc 4. All about hypnosis -- Myths about coma and consciousness -- What placebos can and cannot do -- Myths about pregnancy -- Medical myths from around the world -- Roundup: decluttering our mental closet. Performers:  Lecturer, Professor Steven Novella (Academic Neurologist at Yale School of Medicine) Summary:  These 24 half-hour lectures will help you to understand the accuracy of medical information by giving you evidence-based guidelines for good health. You will be better informed about common medical myths, and will strengthen your skills at accessing the scientific truth behind medical information and advice. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 610 N937mm Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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