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Loaded dice : aging in a changing climate /

Loaded Dice: Aging in a Changing Climate features an overview of the basic factors involved in heat stress and cardiovascular strain in older men and women. In that regard, the video discusses climate change, as well as temperature and heat wave epidemiology. The video also reviews the changes that...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kenney, W. Larry (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2014.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Heat > Physiological effect.
Older people > Diseases.
Stress (Physiology)
Heat-Shock Response
Chaleur > Effets physiologiques.
Stress.
Lecture
lectures.
Lectures.
Educational films.
Nonfiction films.
Films éducatifs.
Conférences.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Loaded Dice: Aging in a Changing Climate features an overview of the basic factors involved in heat stress and cardiovascular strain in older men and women. In that regard, the video discusses climate change, as well as temperature and heat wave epidemiology. The video also reviews the changes that occur in the skin of individuals as they age. Finally, the video looks at aging in a hotter world.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 25, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 min.)
Playing Time:00:49:43