Epilepsy: A Label for Life?

Synopsis
Focuses on both the medical and social aspects of epilepsy and shows several types of seizure (not simulated) in adults and children. Modern techniques of clinical management, including the use of anti-epileptic drugs, are discussed and the links between medical treatment of epilepsy and the social life of the person with epilepsy are stressed.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col 28 min.
Year of production
1979
Availability
Hire
Uses
Doctors, nurses, social workers and teachers.*
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
epilepsy

Credits

Producer
A Stanway

Production Company

Name

Smith (Peter) Associates

Sponsor

Name

British Epilepsy Society

Name

Reckitt-Labaz (Pharmaceutical Division)

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.

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