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An interview with a woman in her thirties suffering from terminal cancer. She describes the effect which her illness has on herself and her family, and hints at the source of the remarkable strength which...
Three-year old Tommy was drowned in a pond on his parents’ farm. A year after the tragedy, his mother, elder sister and father discuss the accident itself and its immediate aftermath, with particular...
Documents a new approach to the study of ‘cot deaths’, with a project showing how raw data is collected from babies between a few hours and a few months old. Computer analysis of the data is displayed...
Sheila Hancock talks to ordinary people about their reactions to the death of a husband, wife, child or parent. They describe their attempts to cope with grief and loss and give a valuable insight into the...
An old Bolivian man nears the end of his life. He has property and status but not contentment. Possessed of evil spirits, he reveals his anguish.
Recorded at a terminal care unit for people dying of cancer. Aims to help social work students gain some understanding of the needs of a dying patient (and his or her relatives) and of what social work help...
Two patients suffering from cancer discuss with their wives and with each other what it means to know that they are dying. Each learned his diagnosis at a different stage in his illness and each felt that...
After a brief introduction dealing with the care of the terminally ill, five patients and their families talk intimately about cancer and death. The patients are from very different backgrounds and...
Radio broadcast. First in a group of three talks in which H. V. D. Dyson, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, considers Shakespeare’s treatment of death. This episode traces ‘an evolution in...
Radio broadcast. Second in a group of three talks in which H. V. D. Dyson, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, considers Shakespeare’s treatment of death. In this episode Dyson argues via All’s Well That...
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