The Docuseek Health and Health Care Collection
THE HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE COLLECTION features over 400 award-winning films on health, healthcare and medicine from the leading distributors of social-issue and documentary film. Films address addiction and substance abuse, aging, death and dying, disabilities, economics of healthcare, environmental health, ethics, healthcare delivery, history of medicine, illness, disease and disorders, maternal and child health, psychology and mental health, public health, nursing, nutrition, sexuality, and more. Docuseek films examine health and healthcare in its social and historical context; essential resources for helping students to respond better to the challenges of today.
The Docuseek Health and Health Care Collection includes the following titles:
A moving portrait of the lives and deaths of homesteading authors, Helen and Scott Nearing.
Explores this painful reality of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through the stories of three veterans and their struggles to overcome the trauma of their experiences.
A devout Muslim immigrant faces possible death from stomach cancer but cultural and linguistic confusions complicate his treatment in an American hospital.
The experiences of two elderly people in their first month at a home for the aged.
Explores the links between the hundreds of toxic pollutants in our environment and increasing health problems.
What is happiness? And how do we get more of it? Visiting leading figures in positive psychology and observing clinical experiments, this is a light-hearted but serious investigation.
13-year-old Brett Hardy Blake presents how he dealt with the loss of his mother to breast cancer.
Hungry Horse captures the spirit of renewal, peace and serenity through the stunning landscapes of Hungry Horse, MT, and the intimate oral histories of its citizens.
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