The human body : appearance, shape and self-image /

This program looks at the variety, meaning and importance of the body we exhibit, and examines 12 different facets of the human body that impact our preferences, ideals, attitudes and self-image

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Hazel M. Hussong Fund, Nonverbal Workshop (Firm) (Producer), University of California (System) Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning (Producer)
Other Authors: Archer, Dane, 1946- (Producer, Narrator), Silver, Jon (Director, director of photography)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : Berkeley Media LLC, 2005
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Tattoo : the living canvas
  • Cosmetic surgery : the body as medical sculpture
  • Branding & piercing : the human animal
  • The tyranny of perfection : models for the rest of us?
  • Weightism : the last acceptable prejudice?
  • Weightism : consequences
  • Beauty : cultural differences
  • Contesting the beauty contest
  • Body image & eating disorders 1 : onset
  • Body image & eating disorders 2 : crisis
  • Body image & eating disorders 3 : the road back
  • Aging : the body changes