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  1. Hospital (1970 Film)

    Producer
    Frederick Wiseman
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of one day’s activities in the Metropolitan Hospital in New York City, from major surgery to the hospital chapel, showing patients and staff at the mercy of an institution incapable of fulfilling...

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  2. Public Murals in New York (1993 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    At the height of the Great Depression in the USA, President Franklin D Roosevelt promised the people a New Deal. The Works Project Administration (WPA) employed artists within the Federal Art Project, part...

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  3. Any Place but Here (1979 Film)

    Director
    Tom Spain
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows three psychiatric patients as they seek their release from hospital. Filmed at Creedmore Psychiatric Centre, New York, the documentary reveals the dissatisfaction of patients, staff and relations...

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  4. Tread Softly (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 51 min.

    Looks at transition from large psychiatric hospitals to local community services. In two parts: Part 1 discusses the deinstitutionalisation programme in New York. Part 2 records two patients in a psychiatric...

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  5. Typhoid Mary (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Jonathan Gill
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In 1906 Dr Tony Soper was summoned to Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY, to investigate why typhoid fever had broken out in the house of a rich New York banker. He uncovered a trail of sickness and death left by a...

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  6. Charlie Rose Science Series, The (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $24.95 each

    The Charlie Rose Science Series is a continuing series broadcast on PBS throughout the US which explores the advances being made in biomedical research, their contribution to our understanding of the world...

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  7. World in Action: Volume 4 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628 minutes), £14.40

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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