Time to die, A

Synopsis

Recorded at a terminal care unit for people dying of cancer. Aims to help social work students gain some understanding of the needs of a dying patient (and his or her relatives) and of what social work help has to offer in complementing medical and nursing care, even the very special care that is given in this particular hospital.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 34 min.

Year of production

1974

Availability

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Uses

Students of social work and sociological studies.

Subjects

Social welfare

Keywords

counselling; death; terminal illness

Credits

Director

Michael Steele

Producer

Elizabeth Warren; Pamela Mann

Production Company

Name

University of Aberdeen Television

Sponsor

Name

University of Aberdeen, Department of Social Work and Sociological Studies

Distributor

Name

Department of Medical Illustration

Phone

0224 681818 ext 2805

Address

University Medical Buildings
Foresterhill
ABERDEEN
AB9 2ZD