Human Body: Pushing The Limits (2008)

Healing Words: Poetry & Medicine (2008)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

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Can poetry facilitate healing? That question is analyzed in this PBS documentary that explores how the Arts in Medicine program at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida helps patients use prose ... more

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Critical Condition (2008)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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What happens to an American without health insurance when he or she needs medical care? The answers may surprise you as you watch this intimate documentary that follows a series of afflicted citizens ... more

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Frontline: Sick Around America (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

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In the wake of the recent economic crisis, over 2.5 million Americans were left unemployed--and uninsured. This eye-opening "Frontline" series sets out to diagnose the flaws in the U.S. healthcare system ... more

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Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)

Category: Documentary | Rated: PG13 | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Mark 'Smelly' Bell, Mike 'Mad Dog' Bell, Rosemary Bell

What makes a hero worth admiring? Are an athlete's achievements diminished if the performances have been chemically enhanced? This humorous and challenging documentary takes a strong look at the use ... more

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Body In Numbers (2008)

Category: Documentary | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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This four-part program from Discovery Health takes a profoundly fascinating overview of the wonders of the human body. Beginning with "The Miracle of Life," the series explores the process of conception; ... more

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NoBody's Perfect (2008)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Niko Von Glasow, Stefan Fricke, Sigrid Kwella

Photographer/filmmaker Niko von Glasow is one of the 10,000-plus baby boomers worldwide born with malformed limbs due to their mothers' usage of the since-banned morning sickness drug Thalidomide. ... more

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Stress: Portrait Of A Killer (2008)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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This informative National Geographic special examines the devastating effects that stress can have on the human body. Along with a look at various stress-related diseases, the program includes a thorough ... more

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Orgasm Inc. (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Elizabeth Canner

Filmmaker Liz Canner--originally planning to make a documentary about science as it relates to female sexuality--discovers over shooting for nine years the often misguided and greedy nature of the pharmaceutical ... more

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Laughology (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Is laughter really the best medicine? Find out in this fun and fascinating documentary that explores laughter-based health trends. From visits to laughter parties--events where people gather to make ... more

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