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Prerna : the community health worker and mental retardation.
LIBRA VHS/PAL RA530 .P74 1990z
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Marathi
- Subjects (All):
- Community health aids--India.
- Community health aids.
- Community mental health personnel--India.
- Community mental health personnel.
- Genetic counseling--India.
- Genetic counseling.
- Intellectual disability--India.
- Intellectual disability.
- Intellectual disability--Genetic aspects.
- Down syndrome--Genetic aspects.
- Down syndrome.
- India.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (38 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Community health worker and mental retardation
- Place of Publication:
- Bombay, India : Audio Visual Unit, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, [between 1990 and 1999?]
- Language Note:
- In English and Marathi.
- System Details:
- VHS - PAL
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Profiles a health worker in India who, in the course of her regular community visits, helps in the detection of mental retardation. The slide show in the film traces the process of genetic counseling, through case studies of Down's Syndrome, stressing the importance of early intervention and rehabilitation. It is designed to provide basic information on genetic counseling with specific reference to Down's syndrome for health workers and the layperson.
- OCLC:
- 39278420
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