Keep Taking the Tablets

Synopsis

Simulated GP-patient interviews show some of the reasons why a large number of patients do not take their prescribed medication. Briefly considers other factors influencing non-compliance in order to initiate post-screening discussion.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 16 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1977

Availability

Free loan to members

Uses

GPs, medical students, introductory material for final year BPharm students. *BMA/BLAT

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

drug therapy

Credits

Director

Ronald Dunkley

Producer

Rae Evans

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Cygnet Guild Communications Ltd

Sponsor

Name

Merck Sharp & Dohme

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

Web

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Phone

020 7383 6690

Fax

020 7388 2544

Address

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