Title and Producer
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Description |
Length
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Topic(s) Covered |
Production Year |
Brazil: Winning Against AIDS
Television Trust for the Environment
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This program discusses how Brazil has developed generic antiretrovirals to care for its HIV/AIDS population and examines whether this template for AIDS treatment can be replicated elsewhere.
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00:27:00
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HIV/AIDS; International Health; Prescription Drugs
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2001
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Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence
Kansas Medical Society Alliance
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This documentary discusses the relationships between nurses, physicians, social workers, and other health care workers in detecting domestic violence issues in the clinical setting.
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00:33:00
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Women's Health
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1998
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Breaking the Silence: Lifting the Stigma of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia
Available through Films Media Group
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This program is a case study on efforts of individuals and organizations to overcome the HIV/AIDS epidemic through community education, prevention, counseling, and care for those in need in Ethiopia.
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00:28:00
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HIV/AIDS; International Health
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2003
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Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien
Jessica Yu and Pacific News Service
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A poet-journalist struck with polio in childhood reflects on how he fought against the illness and has sought to lead an independent life.
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00:35:00
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Disabilities; Health Care System
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1995
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Buying Time
Deni Elliott, Wendy Conquest, Bob Drake
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This documentary examines the role of the media in determining how health care resources are allocated throughout the system. It profiles two different cases in which patients and their advocates created media campaigns to solicit contributions for treatment.
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00:27:00
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Health Care System
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1991
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Can AIDS Be Stopped?
Nova
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This program discusses AIDS, the impact of the epidemic, and how modern medicine is addressing the epidemic.
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00:58:00
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HIV/AIDS; International Health
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1986
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Can We Afford Not to Modernize the Health System? (Ask the Expert)
Center for American Progress
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What does is mean to modernize the health system? Can the federal budget handle these additional investments? How quickly would we begin to see savings?
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00:02:38
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Health Care System
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2009
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Caring at the End of Life
Ben Achtenberg, Christine Mitchell
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This documentary follows the case of a comatose patient undergoing treatment, and focuses on the key roles of nursing staff in patient care and communication.
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00:45:00
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Health Care System
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2001
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Casting the First Stone
PBS (Point of View)
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This documentary discusses issues related to abortion in a small town in Pennsylvania.
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Not Available
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Women's Health
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1991
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Changing Faces
Discovery Channel Production
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This program examines the demographic shift in HIV infections occurring among women with low income and the black and Hispanic communities. It discusses medical advances that are lengthening patients' lives, as well as case studies showing the impact of HIV on people.
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00:51:00
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HIV/AIDS; Racial and Ethnic Disparities; Women's Health
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2000
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