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Title The Obesity epidemic [electronic resource].

Imprint [Atlanta, GA] : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [2011]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  HE 20.7056:OB 2    ---  Available
Series CDC health matters
Health matters (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.))
System Details System requirements: Adobe Flash Player for streaming files; multimedia software player such as Windows Media Player or RealPlayer for downloadable files.
Mode of access: Internet via the CDC-TV web site.
Note Video files available in both streaming (7 min., 12 sec., SWF file, sd., col.) and downloadable (7 min., 12 sec., WMV and MP4 files, sd., col.) formats. Downloadable WMV files available in small, medium, and high resolutions; downloadable MP4 file available in medium resolution.
Closed-captioned; open-captioned version available as downloadable MP4 file only.
Title from title frame.
"Source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition"--Video home page.
"Produced by: Office of the Associate Director for Communication in collaboration with National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention"--Final credits screen.
"Release date: 7/22/2011"--Video home page.
Summary Covers statistics of obesity in the U.S. Examines environmental changes that have resulted in increased food availability and decreased opportunities for physical activity. Covers the possible roles of individual responsibility, schools, communities, local governments, and commercial corporations in promoting healthy food choices and active lifestyles.
Note Accompanied by transcript in PDF format.
Subject Obesity -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- Popular works.
Obesity in children -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- Popular works.
Obesity -- United States -- Prevention -- Popular works.
Obesity in children -- United States -- Prevention -- Popular works.
Exercise -- Physiological aspects -- Popular works.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Added Author Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communication.
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity.
Gpo Item No. 0504-W-16 (online)
Sudoc No. HE 20.7056:OB 2

 
    
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