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Letting Go: A Hospice Journey
For terminally ill patients and their families, hospice can provide an opportunity to find comfort, companionship, and peace in the weeks, days, hours, and moments before death. Taking an intimate look at three patients-an eight-year-old boy with an ...(more details) |
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Bacteria and Viruses
Entire populations have been wiped out by diseases like bubonic plague, typhus, and cholera, because no one knew how they were transmitted. Knowing that bacteria or viruses are the agents of transmission is only one part of the solution, though-witne...(more details) |
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The First Aid Test
This program shows some common safety hazards in the home, explains some common accidental injuries, offers suggestions on accident prevention, and stresses the importance of knowing how to perform emergency procedures to help accident victims. It co...(more details) |
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Preventing Injuries
This program from The Doctor Is In covers the most common areas of danger and makes some very basic points about common sense and risk-taking. Automobile accidents are the principal cause of injury, and wearing seatbelts would prevent a large percent...(more details) |
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First Aid: When Seconds Count
This program features the story of a young man whose quick-thinking and preparedness helped him to save the life of a man rendered unconscious in a swimming accident. The water rescue and use of the Heimlich maneuver are described, as well as the man...(more details) |
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