Learning on ScreenIllness of Our Time, The
- Synopsis
- Points out the alarming increase in the death rate from ischaemic heart disease in the UK and other countries in the last 30 years and summarises the present state of knowledge of its diagnosis and treatment. Reviews these factors related to the risk of developing the disease, and describes the case histories of three typical angina patients, illustrating the importance of a clear patient history and discussing current techniques of investigation, drug therapy and surgery.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 27 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1974
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTIBUTION
- Uses
- Courses in pharmacology and clinical work.*
- Subjects
- Medical sciences
- Keywords
- angina pectoris; heart disease
Credits
- Director
- Philip Harland
- Producer
- Peter Bradford
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
Distributor
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