Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy

Synopsis

Explains the two main treatments for cancer after surgery. Shows patients having treatment, explains what goes on behind the scenes, and describes the more common side effects of treatment and ways to alleviate them. Patients who have finished treatment describe their experiences. By having a clearer understanding of their treatment, patients can feel more in control and less confused and depressed.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 1998 sale: £29.00 (+p&p +VAT)

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

chemotherapy; patient education; radiotherapy

Credits

Contributor

Robert Thomas

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email

sales@concordmedia.org.uk

Web

http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01473 726 012

Address

Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG

Notes

A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.