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Title
All you need to know about tobacco in 17 minutes (34889)
Physical Color; Sound; 17 minutes
Copyrighted 2011
Distributor McIntyre Media (2235)
Country Canada
Audience Intermediate, Junior High (IJ)
Collection Booking Library
Series All you need to know about drugs (1730)
Synopsis Program targets all the essential details about tobacco; the top cause of preventable death in the U.S. Viewers learn about the toxic chemicals in tobacco smoke and are alerted to the hazards of secondhand, and thirdhand smoke. Long- and short-term health risks are discussed, from shortness of breath to lung cancer. Program also emphasizes the unique dangers of smokeless and dissolvable tobacco products including snus. Doctors share fascinating details about how nicotine quickly leads to addiction. Program also explores the misleading marketing tactics meant to lure young people into smoking. Several young ex-smokers describe how difficult it is to quit tobacco. Strong no-use message is sure to resonate with young teens.
Dimensions 4 3/4 in.
Pub. Loc. Orangeville, Ont.
Parts 1 DVD-ROM + 1 guide.
Stmt Resp Produced by Human Relations Media.
Guide Guide Included
Subjects Healthy schools; Physical and health education; Planning 10—Health; Smoking—Canada—Prevention; New BC Curriculum(CK)
Call# DV 0788
Holdings
DVD 1 copy
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