"In 1970, social workers in Los Angeles discovered a modern-day "wild child," a 13-year-old girl who had been locked in a room in social isolation for most of her life. She had been forced to siet alone, day after day, ...

Narrated by Actress Anne Bancroft. Filmed on location at The Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester, Minnesota. "Take hope. In America, nearly 10 million people who have been diagnosed with cancer have discovered that ...

Developed by the American Association for Retired People (AARP)'s Special Projects Section in cooperation with the American Association of Homes for the Aging's Commission on Ethics this program is intended for the staff ...

"Talking with patients about the dying process and the use of life-sustaining technology can be emotionally challenging for all concerned. Helping patients to participate in planning for future health care crises, including ...

Based on the play by David Feldshuh. Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne star. In 1932 Nurse Eunice Evers is invited to work with doctors on the Tuskegee Experiment to study the effect of syphilis. She is faced with a ...

The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) in Baltimore has developed an innovative program using life-like simulators and human cadavers to teach the life- saving skills taught in trauma training ...

"Modern medicine has brought about a new and exciting birth option for expectant parents--Umbilical Cord Blood Banking. 'Cord blood' is the blood that remains in a baby's umbilical cord and placenta immediately after ...

"Dr. Werner Ernst (James Spader) is an over-worked intern who only wants the best for his elderly, comatose patient -- until he falls for the ailing man's beautiful daughter Felicia (Kyra Sedgwick). The seductive Felicia ...