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Great Ormond Street. [Series 2, Episode 1], A difficult line / produced & directed by Shona Thompson ; a Films of Record production.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Thompson, Shona, director, producer.
Mackintosh, Steven, narrator.
BBC Worldwide Learning, film distributor.
Films of Record Ltd., production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (London, England).
Tumors in children--England--London--Case studies.
Tumors in children.
Medical ethics--England--London--Case studies.
Medical ethics.
Children--Hospital care--England--London--Case studies.
Children.
Cancer in children--Treatment--England--London--Case studies.
Cancer in children.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (59 minutes)
Other Title:
Paying the debt for slavery
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2006], c2000.
London, England : BBC Worldwide, [2012]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
With a unique level of access, Great Ormond Street returns to the wards of London's foremost children's hospital. This revelatory series observes the life and death decision- making among the various highly-skilled teams working on the wards to see the many challenges they face at the cutting edge of children's medicine. By following challenging individual cases, the series reveals the complexity and many difficult decisions involved in research, clinical medicine and behind the scenes management of perhaps the best children's hospital in the world. A look at Great Ormond Street Hospital's oncology department, following doctors as they face challenging ethical decisions about treating children with some of the rarest and most complex cancers in the country. Doctors must decide how to act in the best interest of their patients whilst handling relationships with the children's families.
Contents:
National Discussion on Reparations (3:36)
Disagreement Over Reparations (3:06)
African American Genealogies (3:25)
Participant:
Narrator: Steven Mackintosh.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed January 23, 2019).
OCLC:
1089742363
Publisher Number:
11564 Infobase

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