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Getting on with Living

Synopsis
Presents the views of terminally ill cancer patients and their relatives about what it means to have cancer or to care for someone with the disease. Part 1 is about hospitals: impressions, visiting arrangements, leisure activities, and the possibility of being oneself. Part 2 is about contacts with nursing and medical personnel. Part 3 discusses what it means to have cancer.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio; Audiocassette.
Year of production
1989
Availability
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Uses
Cancer patients, their families and carers.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
cancer patients; terminal illness

Credits

Writer
Cherie A Neale

Production Company

Name

Graves Medical Audiovisual Library

Distributor

Name

Graves Medical Audiovisual Library, c/o Concord Video & Film Council

Notes
Secretary: Lydia Vulliamy

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