Facing the Challenge

Synopsis
Follows four patients through radiotherapy and, by allowing them to talk about their experiences, dispels many of the myths about this form of treatment for cancer and offers personal insights into the anxieties of diagnosis and the triumph of recovery.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.
Year of production
1989
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £35.00 (inclusive) (Univ Southampton)
Documentation
Accompanying facilitator’s guide
Uses
Patients and their relatives, non-specialist medical audiences.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
cancer patients; radiotherapy

Credits

Director
Michele Jones

Sponsor

Name

Wessex Cancer Trust

Distributor

Name

University of Southampton

Web
http://www.iss.soton.ac.uk/e.media/Frames/main1_frameset.html External site opens in new window
Phone
023 8059 2330
Fax
023 5980 3005
Address
Media Services
31 University Road
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ
Name

University of Southampton, Computing Services, e.media

Email
e.media@soton.ac.uk
Web
http://www.iss.soton.ac.uk/e.media/Frames/main1_frameset.html External site opens in new window
Phone
023 8059 2330
Fax
023 8059 3005
Address
Building 2
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ
Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Contact
Lynda Morrell
Notes
NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution For over 30 years Viewtech distributed programmes from leading specialist educational producers from around the world and since 2002 it included titles previously distributed in the UK by Educational Media Film & Video. The extensive collection covered all subjects within the primary and secondary curriculum and some materials, particularly in the areas of study skills and business, are applicable to further/higher education.

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