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The Different Shades of Autism: The Screening and Diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorders (2000)
(2000)
Intended as a resource for parents, pediatricians, teachers, and therapists, this video provides factual medical information about autism and seeks too create the understanding that individualized treatment plans are ...
Closer to Truth: Science, Meaning and the Future: Biology & Medicine (2000)
(2000)
With Robert Lawrence Kuhn "Leading scientists and scholars explore new controversies about microbes, drug testing , and the volatile world of alternative medicine. In each episode: how does science advance and its ...
Euthanasia (1990)
(1990-09)
The tapes show various people discussing the issues involved in legalizing euthanasia. The speakers include Derek Humphry, then director of the Hemlock Society, speaking on ``The Right to Choose to Die''with Prof. Martin ...
1984 (1984)
(1984)
"Appropriately grim, well-cast version of the Orwell classic, with Hurt as the government functionary who illegally falls in love, Hamilton as his bedmate, and Burton -- excellent in his final feature -- as the party ...
Shaping Professionalism: Edmund D. Pellegrino, M.D
(2000)
Dr. Pellegrino speaks about the importance of teaching and modeling professionalism for those entering the medical profession.
Metropolis (1984)
(1984)
World-renowned Oscar winning producer and composer Giorgio Moroder (Flashdance) has captured the essence of Fritz Lang s legendary futuristic masterpiece, Metropolis, in this brilliant recreation of the 1926 silent film ...
An Institutional Response to AIDS (1984)
(1984)
The film depicts a hospital staff that is not prepared for the psychosocial impact of caring for AIDS patients. Infection control procedures have been established in the institution, but personnel have not yet become ...
Difficult Decisions: When a Loved One Approaches Death (2000)
(2000)
"When a loved one's fate lies in another's hands, the decisions can be overwhelming. This program, hosted by NewsHour's Ray Suarez, follows two families as they grapple with life-and- death decisions inside an ICU. A ...
NPR - Xenotransplantation (1999)
(1999)
Dr. Walters participated in the live NPR discussion on Xenotransplantation. "The use of animal tissue and organs as transplant material is getting closer to reality. Kojo Nnamdi speaks with a panel of experts on the state ...
Altered States (1980)
(1980)
"A man floats in total isolation. Weightless. Motionless. Silent. He is a million miles in space--inner space, the secret landscape of the mind. And nothing you've ever seen will prepare you for what he finds there. ...