Surgery Sagas, Or, A Comedy of Errors

Synopsis

Eighteen short scenes in which the general practitioner is presented with a different sort of problem. Situations range from the violent patient to problems of communication and the use or abuse of power in the doctor-patient relationship.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 48 min.

Year of production

1978

Availability

Free loan to members

Notes

Archival interest.

Documentation

A teaching booklet is available in which the scenes are fully described and teaching points outlined.

Uses

Senior medical students to generate discussion.*

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

general practice; trigger videos

Credits

Writer

Paul Grob

Production Company

Name

University of London Audio-Visual Centre

Notes

Closed down.

Sponsor

Name

British Postgraduate Medical Federation

Phone

071-831 7599

Address

33 Millman Street
LONDON
WC1N 3EJ

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

Web

http://bma.org.uk/about-the-bma/bma-library External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7383 6690

Fax

020 7388 2544

Address

BMA House
Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9JP