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Medical Choices and Pastoral Guidance (October 29, 1991)
(1991-10-29)
A workshop conference about the Patient Self Determination Act, living wills, and patient decision making and the role of health personnel was taped by Georgetown University's Center for Clinical Bioethics, which sponsored ...
Regarding Henry (1991)
(1991)
Henry Turner is a successful but ruthless New York lawyer who needs to win at any cost, even at the expense of his wife and daughter. But a single gunshot brings Henry s fast-track rise to a dead stop, leaving him incapacitated ...
Partners in Health Care (1991)
(1991)
The drama features discussions between family members about health care decisions, advance directives, and surrogate decision making, and is patient oriented.
Dying Young (1991)
(1991)
Hilary O Neil (Julia Roberts) is an attractive, outgoing young woman whose existence is cramped by few opportunities, little money and a series of failed relationships. She is looking for a different kind of life, a life ...
No Second Chance (1991)
(1991)
Aimed at young persons, nurse Cathy Kay offers AIDS education to a class of high school students. She recommends monogamy and sex only within marriage, quoting from the Bible and Christian tradition. Grandparents caring ...
Paradigms and Paradoxes: Health Strategies for the 21st Century (1991)
(1991)
Bruce B. Dan, M.D. moderates a discussion among three physicians: Edmund D. Pellegrino of Georgetown University, Arnold Relman, former New England Journal of Medicine editor, and David Rogers, Cornell Medical School, who ...
Parent's Rights: Denied (1991)
(1991)
Parental notification in cases of teenage abortion is discussed, offering information about Minnesota abortion law. Four interviews with young women who were age 14 to 17 when they had abortions are included, along with ...
Living Choices (1991)
(1991)
Using different formats this brief, well-presented film explains the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA): a woman reads the law and explains it, various possible ``users'' discuss their thoughts about living wills or ...
Restless Conscience: The Story of the German Resistance (1991)
(1991)
"This powerful and provocative feature documentary explores the motivating principles and activities of the anti-Nazi resistance inside Germany from 1993 to 1945. This film is a deeply moving portrayal of individual ...
Blade Runner (1991)
(1991)
"Harrison Ford and Daryl Hannah star in this steamy thriller set in a dazzling, futuristic world! Ford plays a sharp, rugged detective on a mission to track down and eliminate four renegade replicants, genetically engineered ...