Learning on ScreenDiscussions in Bioethics: Critical Choice
- Synopsis
- A short, open-ended drama designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. As health authorities despair over budget cuts, A child is rushed to an emergency unit in need of a liver transplant. The hospital director has to decide whether to allow funds to be released for this operation, when he also has to find money for a programme to prevent cot deaths.
- Series
- Bioethics, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.
- Year of production
- 1986
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)
- Subjects
- Medical sciences
- Keywords
- medical ethics
Credits
- Director
- Gary Toole
- Producer
- Andy Thomson; Wolf Koenig
Production Company
- Name
National Film Board of Canada
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- Web
- http://www.nfb.ca External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (514) 283 9000
- Fax
- (514) 283-7564
- Address
- Sales and Customer Service (D-10)
PO Box 6100
Station Centre-Ville
Montreal
QC H3C 3HS
Canada
Distributor
- Name
Viewtech Educational Media
- Notes
- NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution
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