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Discusses the development of the foetus from conception to birth. Uses diagrams to show the different stages of pregnancy alongside the outward appearance of the mother. Touches on basic care of the newborn...
Part 1: an overview of the duties imposed upon the local authority through the National Assistance Act 1948 and the Chronically Sick & Disabled Persons Act 1970 in order that the needs of disabled persons...
Portrays seven ‘exceptional’ children and their families. Looks at the help partents can give and the demands this makes on the family unit. Whether the parents of a chess prodigy, or of a mentally...
Discusses the special needs of children in hospital - the philosophy of free visiting, overnight stays by parents, play in the wards and the special skills required in children’s nursing.*
Several women tell how their lives were affected by sexual assault. Through the portrayal of the legal, police, hospital/medical, and counselling procedures the after effect and trauma of being raped is...
Designed to help laryngectomy patients and their families. Highlights the anxieties experienced over the loss of communication and illustrates a wide variety of aids for speaking and amplification on the...
Concerns haemophilia, its inheritance, how it affects the body, its cause and possible treatments. Queen Victoria was a carrier and it could have passed to our present royal family with fatal results, as it...
A two-part investigation into aspects of mental health care in Britain as exemplified by the maximum security Rampton Hospital, known as the ‘big house’ and the nearby rehabilitation unit, Eastdale. Part...
Concerns the work of Chelfham Mill School, demonstrating the behaviour modification techniques employed in this residential school for children with behaviour problems. Discusses different aspects of applied...
Shows how one home for children tries to cater for the needs of maladjusted children. Looks particularly at the lives of four children and how the houseparents cope with tantrums and withdrawals. Gives an...
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