Violence in Hospital

Synopsis
Uses a dramatised case history to illustrate an incident of violence in the surgical ward of a general hospital. It draws conclusions, not only as to how such an outbreak can be contained, but also as to how it could have been anticipated and, possibly, prevented.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.
Year of production
1978
Availability
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Uses
Discussion material for 1st-year courses for practical work in the health service. For nurses, therapists, possibly trainee psychiatrists.*
Subjects
Social welfare
Keywords
hospital management; hospitals; management; National Health Service; violent behaviour

Credits

Director
Michael Paul
Producer
Michael Paul

Production Company

Name

University of Sheffield Audio-Visual & Television Centre

Notes
see also Sheffield University Television

Sponsor

Name

University of Sheffield, Department of Psychiatry

Distributor

Name

University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services

Web
http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/browse/category.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=114 External site opens in new window
Phone
0114 22 20401
Address
New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom
Notes
LeTS holds a back catalogue of high quality educational video programmes it has produced, all of which are available in DVD format. The 100+ titles cover most academic subject areas and contain valuable sequences in the form of animations and demonstrations. The DVDs are available to purchse from the university’s online store.

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