physiological effect

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physiological effect

The dangers of smoking

2006
Examines tobacco's impact on society an its harmful physical effects through animation, interviews, staged debates and original music.

Hormones

how they affect behavior, metabolism, growth, development and relationships
1989

Encounter with disaster

a medical diary of Hiroshima, 1945
1971

Sharks

the silent savages
1973

The silent intruder

surviving the radiation age
1981

The new killer diseases

how the alarming evolution of mutant germs threatens us all
2003
Explores how diseases caused by mutant germs, such as SARS, affect the world, discusses how they originated, and offers suggestions as to how their spread can be prevented in the future.

Blizzard

2007
Looks at the weather phenomena known as a blizzard, explaining what blizzards are, where and why they occur, and what conditions are like during a blizzard, and discusses how people prepare for and cope with these fierce snowstorms.

Drugs & perception

1987
Explains the effects of psychoactive drugs on the senses including such experiences as distorted self-image, paranoia, damage to the sensory organs, and confusion of reality and illusion.

Trace elements; how they help and harm us

1974
Discusses the origins of various elements and compounds and their beneficial and detrimental effects on animals, plants, and humans.

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