FAU Libraries Media Center - Videographies, Health Sciences

VH 3184 AA and The Alcoholic
Summary: Recovering alcoholics discuss the most prevalent myths about Alcoholics Anonymous. 061 Min. VIDEO 1980

VH 0450 Abortion
Summary: Examines the dilemma of women wishing abortions vs. the public outcry against abortion. Also gives the view point of teenagers, parents, counselors, and medical abortion battle. 026 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: ABORTION, SOCIAL WORK

VH 2653 Access and Medication Administration
Summary: Using a variety of equipment, including needle-less and needle-protected connection systems, illustrates in detail the use of secondary lines to provide medication and fluids to the patient. Demonstrates the use of mini-infusers. Describes how to convert a conventional IV to a saline lock, and demonstrates the correct use and maintenance of the lock. Presents technique for administering medication by IV bolus. 028 Min. VIDEO Series: ESSENTIALS OF I.V. THERAPY

VH 0364 Addicted Brain, The
Summary: Shows how the human brain manufactures and uses drugs. Explores recent developments in the biochemistry of addiction and addictive behavior. 026 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: CHEMISTRY, TEACHER EDUCATION, BIOLOGY

VH 1940 Addiction and the Family
Summary: Addiction affects the family as well as the user; the family plays a critical role in an addict's recovery. This program examines the effects of a father's alcoholism on his family, and the effectiveness of counseling in helping family members. It also explores the complexity of drug and alcohol addictions, and how addiction to one substance can lead to multiple addictions. 019 Min. VIDEO 1987 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 1256 Addictions
Summary: Experiments with persons suffering from heroin, alcohol, nicotine, food or gambling addictions provide an unusual look into the nature of the mind. In this episode, scientists explain the reasons for the pain of withdrawal. Recent studies on the mind's capacity for chemical dependency are detailed, revealing a complex and delicate balance within the brain. 060 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: MIND, THE

VH 1942 Administration & Absorption of Parenteral Medications
Summary: Discusses details for determining injection sites, procedures, precautions, & Z track method. 028 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: MEDICATIONS-ADMINISTRATION & ABSORPTION

VH 1943 Administration & Absorption of Topical Medications
Summary: Discusses drug absorption, i.e. systematic & localized administration techniques. 024 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: MEDICATIONS-ADMINISTRATION & ABSORPTION

VH 1944 Administration of Intravenous Medications
Summary: Discusses & illustrates methods of intravenous injections. 022 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: MEDICATIONS-ADMINISTRATION & ABSORPTION

VH 0506 Adult Children of Alcoholics
Summary: Using a docudrama format, focuses on the psychological and emotional problems encountered by persons who have spent their childhood years around alcoholic parents. Profiles four characters who represent typical adult children of alcoholics. Suggests resources for help and counseling. 023 Min. VIDEO 1987 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY

VH 2549 Adult Physical Assessment
Summary: Presents a suggested sequence for the systematic and routine physical examination of a fully cooperative, ambulatory adult. 055 Min. VIDEO 1982

VH 2170 Advantage Program, The: L.A. College of Chiropractic
Summary: Recruitment video. 015 Min. VIDEO

VH 6472 Age Happens
Summary: Why do people grow old? Is it possible to slow down the aging process? These questions may be answered one day. But for now, the inevitability that we will all grow old is the one thing that all human beings have in common. This program focuses on the psychological and physiological aspects of aging, as well as factors that assist older people in maintaining their health and functional independence. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 1270 Ageless America
Summary: Focuses on the process and prospects of aging for the generation of 76 million middle-aged baby bloomers in the United States. 052 Min. VIDEO 1987

VH 0486 Aging
Summary: Covers the physical processes of aging in the human body, examining the various body systems to see how and why they change with age. Discusses the changes that are unavoidable and those that can be slowed down or reversed. 026 Min. VIDEO 1985 Series: LIVING BODY, THE

VH 1255 Aging
Summary: What happens to the brain and mind during the aging process? Why do some people age and still retain full mental capacity, while others lose agility of the mind? This enlightening episode of THE MIND questions many of the long-held stereotypes about aging. The diseases of aging, stroke, Alzheimer and Parkinson disease are analyzed with an emphasis on the fact that they are totally distinct from the normal aging process. 060 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY Series: MIND, THE

VH 3793 AIDS Antibody Test, The
Summary: Provides the viewer with graphic and verbal descriptions of the common routes of AIDS transmission, and ways to prevent exposure to the virus. The video also illustrates the virus effect the immune system. People who have tested positive discuss their reactions. 015 Min. VIDEO

VH 3790 AIDS Bulletin For Law Enforcement
Summary: This program is intended to inform law enforcement professionals of the facts about AIDS. Understanding this disease, and how it is and is not transmitted, will assist officers in making decisions about how and when to protect themselves from AIDS. Because of their frequent contact with those who are at high risk for AIDS, such as intravenous drug users and prostitutes, officers can become educators to increase the awareness and health of their communities. 023 Min. VIDEO

VH 6086 Aids in Africa
Summary: Describes the war on AIDS in Africa, primarily in central Africa, where the disease cuts across the entire population, affecting men and women of reproductive age and their children, striking a continent already wracked by underdevelopment, civil strife and corruption. 052 Min. VIDEO 1990 Subject: SOCIOLOGY

VH 3792 AIDS Movie, The
Summary: Designed primarily to speak to students, features three people who share what it's like to live with the disease and how to protect yourself against it. An AIDS educator also speaks on the importance of awareness and prevention. 026 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 2258 AIDS...Why Should I Care?
Summary: The purpose of the film is to educated students about the ways in which HIV is and is not transmitted, reinforcing the message that casual contact does not place one at risk. In addition, the film, while bringing home the message that AIDS does indeed affect the lives of college students, invites students to advocate for people with AIDS. 019 Min. VIDEO

VH 1165 AIDS: Allie's Story
Summary: Talks with Allison Gertz, who got AIDS despite the fact that she was not considered a high-risk for contracting the disease. 014 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 2270 AIDS: Can I Get It?
Summary: Through a series of interviews with top medical experts, Friends With AIDS (FWA's), and people on the street, this video gives you a better understanding of AIDS. 050 Min. VIDEO 1987 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 3796 AIDS: From Education To Compassion
Summary: Excerpts from a four hour Intrastate Teleconference & Panel Discussion Broadcast on April 23, 1991 031 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 0729 AIDS: No Sad Songs
Summary: A frank discussion of AIDS by victims, their friends and family, and members of support groups. Also includes excerpts from The Dressing Gown, a play which deals with the topic of AIDS. 028 Min. VIDEO 1985

VH 2340 AIDS: The Changed Face of America
Summary: This specially adapted Phil Donahue program shows you how dramatically AIDS has changed the face of America. 052 Min. VIDEO 1993

VH 0451 AIDS: The Classroom Conflict
Summary: Reports on the need to educate children about AIDS and examines AIDS education programs in schools in Massachusetts and Minnesota. Children and parents. The Classroom conflict. 028 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 6473 AIDS: The Modern Plague
Summary: The emergence and spread of the HIV virus in the closing decades of the twentieth century clearly illustrates the fact that an outbreak of a communicable disease can no longer be considered a local or regional problem. With the AIDS epidemic as a case in point, we join the front-line fight against disease, seeing how communicable diseases are transmitted and spread, and gauging the effectiveness of methods currently used to prevent and treat them. Individual, community, national, and international groups are attempting to control the transmission of AIDS through risk reduction programs that are both culture and age specific. But how effective are they? At the same time, researchers are striving to isolate the causes of AIDS and develop a vaccine and potential cure. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 2268 AIDS: Understanding the Challenge
Summary: AIDS Awareness video. 029 Min. VIDEO 1986 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 2329 Alcohol and Alcoholism
Summary: Hosted by Ross Fishman, Ph.D. former Director of Education and Training at the Alcoholism Council of Greater New York. Currently the director of Innovative Health Systems. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, THE

VH 6464 Alcohol and Tobacco: Feels So Good, Hurts So Bad
Summary: The relationship between smoking, disease, disability and death is well documented, as are the health benefits of quitting. Alcohol, another familiar substance, has devastating effects not only on addicted individuals, but also on family members, friends, and productivity in the work place. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 2330 Alcohol: Teenage Drinking
Summary: Alan R. Lang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, Alcohol Studies Program at Florida State University. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, THE

VH 1951 Alcoholism & Chemical Dependency in Women
Summary: Highlights of the 5th annual Betty Ford Conference on Chemical Dependency and Alcoholism. 028 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 1294 All About Aging
Summary: Gives the consumer a basic overview of the services available to older adults outside the hospital. 025 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 3198 Altered States: A History Of Drug Use In America
Summary: This program focuses on the history of America's drug use and abuse, from the days when the early European settlers became enamored with tobacco, through Prohibition, and up to today. Substance abuse is not exclusive to the 20th century. 057 Min. VIDEO 1995 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 3969 Alzheimer's Disease: Inside Looking Out
Summary: This video portrays the strength of individuals behind the "label" of Alzheimer's disease. Their faces and voices speak of the importance of openness and the ability to accept and cope with this condition. The crucial role of family support is also illustrated. 020 Min. VIDEO 1995

VH 8021 Alzheimer's Disease: What Everyone Should Know
Summary: An educational video about Alzheimer's Disease, featuring ABC Television Personality Linda Dano. VIDEO 2000

VH 6266 Alzheimer's: The Tangled Mind
Summary: Until now, a diagnosis of this debilitating disease meant uncertainty and despair. Now, thanks to the pioneering efforts of researchers, breakthroughs are being made in treatments that promise hope for patients. In this program, researchers discuss how new drugs, close to approval and old drugs, such anti-inflammatories, are being used to alleviate symptoms. In one case study, a patient is treated with nerve growth factor. We also meet a doctor who uses an experimental form of CAT scanning to identify people at risk of developing the disease . 026 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 1274 AMCAS Story, The (How to Fill Out Med. School Applications)
Summary: Recruitment video. 032 Min. VIDEO

VH 1177 American Academy of Physicians Assistants, The
Summary: Recruitment video. 033 Min. VIDEO

VH 2331 Amphetamines: Danger in the Fast Lane
Summary: Scott E. Lukas, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Psychopharmacologist at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Center, McLean Hospital. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991 Subject: SOCIAL WORK Series: VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, THE

VH 7485 Anatomically Correct World Of Anatomy, The (Tape 1)
Summary: First of two videos concerning the study and teaching of human anatomy. 115 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 7486 Anatomically Correct World Of Anatomy, The (Tape 2)
Summary: Second of two videos concerning the study and teaching of human anatomy. 115 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 2761 Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
Summary: To analyze instead of memorize strips requite a solid knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology. This lesson allows practitioners to "treat the patient, not the monitor." CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS OVERVIEW, CARDIAC OUTPUT, ELECTRONIC CONDUCTION SYSTEM, AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLUENCES 026 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 7354 Ancient Secrets Of Healing
Summary: Video of a program which reveals the ancient secrets of healing that have long been regarded as unconventional or nontraditional. 080 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 7654 And Thou Shalt Honor, Tape 1
Summary: Examines several families who are giving care to elderly relatives--either at home or in distant locations--and the burdens they face in a health care system geared towards institutionalized care. Also interviewed are people who work in nursing homes and their frustrations and concerns, and volunteers who work with institutionalized elderly. 120 Min. VIDEO 2002

VH 7655 And Thou Shalt Honor, Tape 2
Summary: Examines several families who are giving care to elderly relatives. 120 Min. VIDEO 2002

VH 0447 Anorexia
Summary: Hosted by Phil Donahue, this program explores anorexia, a puzzling disorder that has received much publicity over the past few years. 028 Min. VIDEO 1987

VH 6575 Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medications and Side Eff...
Summary: Allows the user to: learn the definition of antidepressants; learn the definition of Antipsychotic drugs; understand the side effects of these drugs; observe and learn how to access and utilize therapeutic resource states; and ways to use this material. 020 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: MENTAL HEALTH AND OLDER ADULTS

VH 2517 Anxiety Disorders, The
Summary: Part 3 of 13. Even in the best of times, we all experience some anxiety. But millions of Americans suffer from major anxiety disorders. This program examines two of the most common-panic with agoraphobia and generalized anxiety disorder-and shows how psychologists are making headway in treating them. 060 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: WORLD OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, THE

VH 6137 Art of Bedside Care: Providing Care During Delivery
Summary: Nurses demonstrate family centered physical and psychological care of clients during the entire labor and delivery process. The video shows how to use the equipment found on a maternity floor and in the labor and delivery room and demonstrates how to conduct an intake interview and initial exam. It explains the stages of labor and shows an actual birth. It also teaches techniques of fetal monitoring, positioning during labor, and non-pharmacological pain relief. 066 Min. VIDEO 1993

VH 3177 Assessment
Summary: Discusses the advantages of assessing patients of drug treatment programs. 023 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 2604 At The Heart of Healing: Experiencing Holistic Nursing, I
Summary: This video explores, teaches, and demonstrates; integration of Mind/Body medicine into nursing care using biofeedback, therapeutic touch, guided imagery and polarity therapy, effective holistic interventions for pain management and stress reduction that facilitate the relaxation response, current research in the fields of psychoneuroimmunology, and energy medicine, tools for enhancing personal health through self care techniques. 080 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 2605 At The Heart of Healing: Experiencing Holistic Nursing, II
Summary: This video explores, teaches, and demonstrates; integration of Mind/Body medicine into nursing care using biofeedback, therapeutic touch, guided imagery and polarity therapy, effective holistic interventions for pain management and stress reduction that facilitate the relaxation response, current research in the fields of psychoneuroimmunology, and energy medicine, tools for enhancing personal health through self care techniques. 107 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 2764 Atrial Dysrhythmias
Summary: About 60% of all dysrhythmias involve the atria, according to numerous sources. This program presents the seven most commonly encountered atrial dysrhythmias and their clinical implication. Patient assessment, ECG recognition, and sample therapies for management of atrial dysrhythmias are included. Clinical Implications, Atrial Physiology, Electrical Pharmacological Therapies, Mechanism of Re-Entry, Premature/Paroxysmal/Multiformed Rhythms, WPW. 036 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 5973 Attention Deficit Disorder: Adults
Summary: Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder tell how the disorder that causes impulsivity and easy distractibility has affected their lives, their choice of spouses and their work and what treatments they have found to help them. 030 Min. VIDEO 1995

VH 5971 Autism: Welcome to the World of Autism
Summary: Explores the world of autism through the experiences of a 44-year-old teacher, Temple Grandin. She grew up autistic, but later overcame the handicap to earn a Ph.D. Shows how new medicines and computer technology are helping victims of autism. 030 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION

VH 2298 Autonomic Nervous System, The
Summary: This program looks at the mechanisms that control, regulate, and coordinate the functions of glands and organs. Shows in detail how the system works and how the individual can affect its working by means of meditation, autosuggestion, and hypnosis. 028 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 2767 AV Heart Blocks
Summary: Abnormalities in the heart's conduction system may result from illness or injury. This lesson will review the clinical presentation of various blocks and their effects on cardiac output. Appropriate pharmacological, mechanical, and electrical therapies are presented. RECOGNITION OF BLOCKS, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, WENCKEBACH, MOBITZ I&II, CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE, THERAPIES. 030 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 1025 Back to Reality
Summary: Shows how the counselor, family members and friends of a chemically depended young man attempt to intervene. Intervention takes the from of a carefully planned meeting where the man is confronted with his behavior and its consequences. Also shows the problems, stresses, and rewards of the intervention method. 031 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, COUNSELOR EDUCATION

VH 6397 Bad Blood
Summary: The modern consequences of the fear of inheriting bad genes are explored in this program. Steve Jones speaks with children of survivors of the Hiroshima bombing, who fear that their children will be genetic mutants; traces hemophilia through the royal bloodlines of Europe, and visits a genetic dating service which tests applicants for defective genes. 050 Min. VIDEO 1997 Series: IN THE BLOOD

VH 1057 Bailey House: To Live As Long As You Can
Summary: An intimate, sensitive portrait of the people who live at Bailey House, a 44 room residence for homeless people with AIDS. 055 Min. VIDEO 1990 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 6825 Banish Your Belly!
Summary: It's like having your own personal trainer come to your home whenever you want. No gym or equipment needed. 020 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 2332 Barbiturates: Sleeping Potion or Intoxicant?
Summary: Nancy Almant Ator, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Behavioral Biology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, THE

VH 7085 Baron Baptiste's Power & Precision
Summary: Includes segments on flow series, lower body, abdominals and deep breathing. 060 Min. VIDEO 1999 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE

VH 7249 Basketball for Women: Defense and Rebounding
Summary: Gives practice tools for serious players and coaches who want to improve their teams' defensive and rebounding skills. 046 Min. VIDEO 1998 Subject: SPORTS

VH 7256 Basketball for Women: Offensive Skills
Summary: Gives practice tools for serious players and coaches who want to improve their teams' offensive skills. 048 Min. VIDEO 1998 Subject: SPORTS

VH 2525 Behavior Disorders of Childhood
Summary: Part 11 of 13. Almost all parents worry whether or not their child's behavior is normal. This program visits families of youngsters with attention deficit disorder, separation anxiety disorder, and autism. In addition experts in child development and psychology discuss how to differentiate abnormal behavior from developmental stages. 060 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: WORLD OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, THE

VH 5934 Betty Neuman
Summary: Narrator, Kevin Doherty. Interviewer, Jacqueline Fawcett. In an interview, Betty Neuman discusses her theory of nursing, developed initially as a teaching tool, and her career. Includes a brief biographical sketch and an overview of her systems model. 046 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 8402 Beyond the Looking Glass: Body Image and Self-esteem
Summary: Provides viewers with the means to decipher and challenge the messages that they are receiving about their bodies from the media, their families, and friends. Explores different influences on a person's identity, such as gender, ethnicity, and the neighborhood where he/she lives. Explains that self-esteem is made up of several different components and it is important to examine all of them to increase self-esteem. 032 Min. VIDEO 2002

VH 5975 Binge Drinking Blowout: The Extreme Dangers of Alcohol Use
Summary: A documentary style report on the realities of teen drinking with particular focus on the consequences of binge drinking; provides candid interviews with college students discussing their encounters with extreme amounts of alcohol, and their perceptions of the outcomes. 028 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 2299 Biological Basis of Thinking, The
Summary: This program looks at the neural and chemical processes that take place and the innumerable combinations of links possible between billions of living brain cells; it explains how a variety of responses take place and how and why multiple impressions are processed and ordered, and demonstrates the roles of consciousness and reflex. 028 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY, BIOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 2300 Biological Preconditions of Learning, The
Summary: This program shows what happens in the nerve cells during the act of learning and storing information. 028 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 5687 Birth: Eight Women's Stories
Summary: Depicts a variety of childbirth situations including home birth, Caesarian section for the birth of twins, and a birth underwater. The mothers range in age from 27 to 45. Provides explicit scenes of childbirth and commentaries by parents, midwives and obstetricians. Stresses the normalcy of childbirth. 070 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 0876 Blood Collection: The Routine Venipuncture
Summary: Reviews the basics of blood collection, demonstrating venipuncture techniques and incorporating the rules and regulations considered the standard of practice. 021 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 8331 Blue Vinyl
Summary: An investigation of vinyl siding and its effects on people and the environment. Looks at the impact of vinyl manufacturing and disposal on the atmosphere, the food chain and humans. In Lake Charles, LA, giant petrochemical plants cough out vinyl by-products while residents suffer multiple health problems due to groundwater contamination. In Venice, Italy vinyl company executives stand accused of manslaughter for knowingly exposing their workforce to deadly chemical levels. 097 Min. VIDEO 2002

VH 2792 Body Addicts
Summary: In our health conscious age regular exercise is considered a key component to physical fitness. Yet there are many people who exercise in excess. Their craving for the high that exercise brings is so great that it rules their lives, interferes with work and relationships, and ultimately causes bodily harm. We meet robust, energetic, attractive people who describe their grueling exercise routines. 028 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: SOCIOLOGY

VH 6791 Body Flex I
Summary: Includes the tummy tuck, face lift, complete body lift without surgery, in only 15 minutes a day with no dieting. VIDEO 1992

VH 6792 Body Flex II
Summary: A 15 minute workout designed for beginners. 015 Min. VIDEO 1992

VH 6489 Bone, Knee, Hip and Joint Advances
Summary: The topics discussed in this video are: "Osteoporosis, " a new diagnostic device screens for signs of weakening of the bones; "See Through Bones, " a new x-ray machine which offers doctors extremely accurate details of bones; "Dem Bones, " lasers can now be used to stimulate growth. 030 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

VH 1607 Borderline Medicine
Summary: A comparison of the American and Canadian health care systems, focusing on management, funding, and operation. 057 Min. VIDEO 1990

VH 3524 Born Dying
Summary: This tape discusses the non-treatment of newborn handicapped babies. 022 Min. VIDEO 1983

VH 5653 Born to be Sold: Martha Rosler Reads the Strange Case...
Summary: Full title - "Born to be Sold: Martha Rosler Reads the Strange Case of Baby SM. Martha Rosler discusses the social and economic implications of surrogate motherhood, using excerpts and quotations from media reports and court records of the Mary Beth Whitehead/Baby M case. 035 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 2296 Brain, The
Summary: This program begins by looking at the smallest unit of the brain, the nerve cell, explaining the relationship between these cells and such functions as seeing hearing, and speaking. It also covers the evolutionary development of the brain, and the brain in the developing fetus, showing how body functions, sense perceptions, and behavior are physiologically connected to the brain. 028 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 5970 Breakthroughs: How to Reach Students with Autism
Summary: Karen Sewell, a special education teacher for 20 years, displays her experience in dealing with autistic children by working successfully with a 3 year old girl. 027 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 5688 Breastfeeding
Summary: This video was made as part of the Norwegian government's campaign to protect the status of breastfeeding and to prevent backsliding to the situation in Norway some decades past when breastfeeding rates were very low. Mothers and their babies, along with some fathers, participate with health care workers in discussing the value and demonstrating the methods of breastfeeding. 033 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 0448 Bulimia
Summary: Phil Donahue leads a panel composed of Michael Johnson of the Michael Reese Medical Center, Susan Wooley of the Cincinnati Medical Center Clinic on Eating Disorders, and three former bulimics through an analysis of this serious eating disorder. 028 Min. VIDEO 1987

VH 3784 Campus Rape
Summary: Actors Corbin Bernsen and Susan Dey present interviews with rape victims from several college campuses and provide prevention information. 021 Min. VIDEO 1990 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINOLOGY

VH 6076 Can't Afford to Grow Old
Summary: Describes the problems faced by the elderly in obtaining and paying for nursing and health care. Explores who will pay for their care and questions whether as individuals or society we can afford to grow old. 059 Min. VIDEO 1989 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 1643 Can We Make a Better Doctor
Summary: NOVA documents a new and unique experiment in doctor training which takes young students out of the classroom during their first two years and places them face-to-face with patients in a clinical setting. 060 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: BIOLOGY

VH 6484 Cancer Advances
Summary: A few of the topics covered in this video are: "Marrow Harvest, " presents a new technique in which marrow cells can be extracted from a patient's bloodstream without the need for surgery, a welcome alternative to painful bone marrow extraction; "Cell Selection, " how scientists have developed an ingenious system to separate good cells from bad ones using electricity. 020 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

VH 4596 Care of Children with Diabetes in Child Care & School
Summary: This skill video tape discusses the physiology of diabetes, some common myths about the disease, and safety precautions to be taken. 040 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION

VH 2772 Career Encounters/Advanced Practice Nursing
Summary: Advanced practice nurses (APNs) are helping to provide the much needed primary and managed care services that have become less accessible due to rising medical costs and the increased complexity of treatment. They have become our nation's community based health practitioners. 030 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 2541 Career Encounters: Podiatric Medicine
Summary: Takes the viewer through the various duties and responsibilities of the podiatric physician as well as the different settings for practice. This video will increase understanding of the field of podiatric medicine, as well as the demand for the type of services provided by these doctors. 028 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 3519 Career in Nurse-Midwifery, A
Summary: A recruitment video for Nurse Midwives. 014 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 0140 Careers in Dentistry
Summary: Recruitment video. 012 Min. VIDEO

VH 3118 Case Management for Nurses: Profiles in Innovation
Summary: How nurses provide case management in variety of settings, how to initiate a program. 032 Min. VIDEO

VH 7649 Celebrate Birth
Summary: Created by Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educators as a teaching tool that gives an accurate, realistic and positive picture of birth. Using classroom instruction, animated illustrations and empowering birth footage, this program will help instill knowledge and confidence in expectant parents. 044 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 8024 Challenges Of Caregiving (Part 3 of a 3 part series)
Summary: Video offers insights on the progression of the Alzheimer's disease and the resulting impact upon caregivers. 036 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S

VH 2383 Changing Family Roles
Summary: This episode examines how changes in life expectancy and family structure are affecting the older generation. Also examined is the issue of grandparent's rights--one of the most hotly debated issues in the legal system today. 030 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: COMING OF AGE, THE

VH 0589 Changing Life Styles
Summary: If there's currently no cure for the deadly AIDS disease, what can society do to protect itself? According to the experts, teenagers and AIDS victims interviewed in this documentary, there's only one answer: people must stop sharing drug needles and stop practicing unsafe sex. 017 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: SOCIAL WORK Series: YOUNG PEOPLE AND AIDS

VH 7037 Changing Your Mind
Summary: Shows the way the brain works as researchers demonstrate how malleable the brain is and memories are, how it is possible to grow one's own brain, what occurs when one dreams, and new understandings of the human mind. 060 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 1277 Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Summary: Recruitment video. 011 Min. VIDEO

VH 3857 Child Abuse: The Child, The Physician, and the Courts
Summary: A panel discussion that defines and seeks ways to prevent child abuse. Emphasizes the physician's role in recognizing abuse and the responsibility to report suspected incidents. Moderated by Arnold Melnick, D.O. Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, Nova Southeastern University. 101 Min. VIDEO Subject: SOCIOLOGY

VH 0474 Childhood Depression
Summary: This program profiles a three-year-old boy and his parents, all of whom have depressive disorders. The mother discusses how depression has affected her throughout her life and how she fears that her son may face the same problems. Mother and son visit Dr. Donald Mckew, author of "Why Isn't Johnny Crying: Coping with Depression, " who explains how genetic disorders and chemical imbalances can lead to mood disorders. The program emphasizes the 019 Min. VIDEO

VH 6456 Childhood: The Growing Years
Summary: Childhood is a critical time for healthy human development. This program examines major health risks during infancy, early childhood, childhood, and adolescence, and preventive strategies that are proving successful in decreasing the likelihood of debilitating illnesses and injuries. As the program illustrates, adolescent attitudes toward health, and their perception that death is decades away, influence teenage behavior patterns and affect well-being. As in each state of the life cycle, health pattens established during this period can later impact the adult's health profile. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 6074 Children of Chernobyl
Summary: This film reveals for the first time the true depth of the tragedy at Chernobyl through exclusive archival film, eyewitnesses, and families now living in the aftermath. 052 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: ENVIRONMENT

VH 2998 Chiropractic, The Leader in the Natural Healing Science
Summary: An overview of the Parker College of Chiropractic. Hosted by the college's founder Dr. James W. Parker. 094 Min. VIDEO

VH 2267 Choices, AIDS Prevention
Summary: AIDS Awareness video. 020 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 8023 Choices In Caregiving (Part 2 of a 3 part series)
Summary: Video offers a practical guide to decision making for the daily care of individuals suffering from Alzheimer's. Daily care, support groups, community resources and other topics concerning Alzheimer's sufferers is presented. 035 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S

VH 6465 Chronic Conditions: Germ Warfare
Summary: This program examines chronic conditions that most frequently limit the activities of people in various age categories: under the age of 18, young and middle-aged adults, and adults 65 and older. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 3518 Circle of Recovery
Summary: Presents a portrait of seven African-American men who overcame drug addiction to become symbols of hope for their community. Features interviews with Bill Moyers. 058 Min. VIDEO Subject: AFRICAN-AMERICAN

VH 1648 Circulatory System, The
Summary: Clarifying diagrammatic animation, rich in design and color, shows how the pacemaker sets up the heart's two-part beat, how plasma, red and white cells, nutrients and wastes move through arteries and veins and how lymph moves through the lymphatic system. 016 Min. VIDEO 1980 Subject: BIOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 2106 Clinical Applications
Summary: Dr. Janet Quinn is senior scholar in the Center for Human Caring at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Nursing. Tours major hospitals, clinics, and private practice settings where Therapeutic Touch is routinely used. Practitioners and recipients are heard as well as nursing administrators who encourage the use of Therapeutic Touch in their units and hospitals. Key questions about the introduction of Therapeutic Touch into the system are explored with nationally respected practitioners. 045 Min. VIDEO 1992 Series: THERAPEUTIC TOUCH: HEALING THROUGH HUMAN ENERGY FIELDS

VH 5958 Cocaine
Summary: Three teens tell how cocaine altered the course of their lives. Suicide, jail, and heartbreak replaced their dreams of youth. They were trying to escape pain, and the addiction cost them their dignity, their family, and nearly their lives. 016 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: INSIDE DOPE

VH 2333 Cocaine & Crack: The New Epidemic
Summary: Chris E. Johanson, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and Director, Office of Scientific Affairs, American Psychological Association. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991 Series: VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, THE

VH 2887 Cocaine True, Cocaine Blue
Summary: As addict share stories of broken families and life on the edge, this is a shocking inside look at a crack infested neighborhood in Philadelphia. Danny J., and addict and pusher, candidly speaks of his dependency and his abusive relationship with his wife. In this extraordinarily intimate piece, the tension escalates to violence when Danny tells how his wife stabbed him for stealing food stamps for crack. His brother speaks of his lost family, the 014 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: COMMUNICATION

VH 6457 Code, The: Genetics
Summary: The fascinating interplay between heredity and environment in determining the health of an individual begins at conception. With the completion of the Human Genome Project, research into genetic links to disease and other aspects of the "human condition" is receiving a great deal of attention. In fact, the field of genetics is often referred to as the emerging frontier in the field of health and wellness. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 1365 College Students and AIDS
Summary: Designed to help students identify and overcome social and psychological barriers which prevent them from lowering their risks of HIV infection. Features undergraduate students discussing a variety of social and psychological issues related to their at-risk activities. 030 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 3794 Coming Out Of Denial
Summary: Uses relevant cultural motifs, faces, and statistics to HIV/AIDS in Hawaii. Reviews AIDS cases on Asian/Pacific Islands. 028 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 2919 Coming to Life
Summary: The Lasting Purpose of Life College Founder & President, Dr. Sid E. Williams, is to educate men and women in reaching their full potential as human beings and to help them use their education in contributing to a better world by loving, giving and serving out of their abundance. 032 Min. VIDEO 1992

VH 6581 Communicating with Moderately Confused Older Adults
Summary: Older adults with dementia find special ways to adapt and can even thrive when approached with realistic expectations in an appropriate setting. This program focuses on the middle stages of Alzheimer's disease, the most common type of progressive dementia. 020 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: MENTAL HEALTH AND OLDER ADULTS

VH 6582 Communicating with Oriented Older Adults
Summary: Stresses that communication with oriented older adults takes the same form as with adults of any age, with the exception of adjusting for hearing, visual, or other sensory changes. Techniques of empathy, active verbal and nonverbal listening skills, paraphrasing, summarization, and clarification skills are discussed and demonstrated. 022 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: MENTAL HEALTH AND OLDER ADULTS

VH 6580 Communicating with Severely Confused Older Adults
Summary: This program focuses on the final stages of Alzheimer's disease, the most common type of progressive dementia. Many of the characteristics of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and corresponding communication techniques at those stages are seen in part with other types of dementing illness processes. 020 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: MENTAL HEALTH AND OLDER ADULTS

VH 4574 Community Assessment
Summary: This program probes the various concepts involved in viewing a community as a client. Viewers learn how to perform a "windshield survey" of a community. The video explains what a cumulative assessment of a community should include and shows how to compile data to develop a community profile. 034 Min. VIDEO 1995 Series: COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

VH 6645 Companions on a Journey
Summary: Coping with terminal illness is understandably difficult both for patients and the people who care for them. Through personal experiences, this presentation shows how hospice encourages patients to live as fully and as comfortably as possible, with the support of family and friends. 022 Min. VIDEO 1997

VH 2548 Comprehensive Health History: Key To Diagnosis
Summary: Presents documentary footage of nurses identifying the health problems of real patients using the basic principles and techniques of history-taking. 029 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 2214 Condition Critical: The American Health Care Forum
Summary: Hosted by Phil Donahue, this program provides a guide to understanding the current problems of health care in the United States and real-life models of the main alternatives advocated for health-care reform. 116 Min. VIDEO 1992

VH 3513 Congregations Who Care: The Ministry of Health and Wholeness
Summary: Presenting Parish Nursing as one style of congregational health ministry. This video tells how some congregations have utilized Parish Nurses in their health ministries. These Parish Nurses serve as personal health counselors, health educators, liaison persons with community resources, and facilitators. 023 Min. VIDEO

VH 2546 Connecting With Your Patient: Nonverbal Communication...
Summary: Gives the health care professional an opportunity to explore the important aspects of non-verbal behavior which directly relates to his/her role as a health care provider. Demonstrates methods to enhance communication skills with patients; and explains how communication style may affect patient attitude cooperation, and ultimate well-being. 021 Min. VIDEO 1985

VH 3186 Continuing Recovery Skills
Summary: Present specific skills and strategies that can comfortably be used to create a successful recovery for the dependent person. Produced by Max Miller, Jeff Miller; directed by Jeff Miller. 063 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 6824 Controlling Cancer Pain
Summary: Discusses cancer treatment in the United States. 012 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 2651 Controlling Violence in Healthcare
Summary: This program addresses the increasing problem of violence in healthcare by explaining and demonstrating techniques for preventing and containing violence. 033 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 1167 Controlling Your Cholesterol
Summary: Program tells why cholesterol must be controlled in the diet. Indicates which foods to eat and which to avoid, and how to reverse the buildup of plaque in one's arteries. 020 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 3514 Conversation On Caring with Jean Watson and Janet Quinn, A
Summary: Drs. Watson and Quinn discuss the idea of interpersonal caring from a holistic point of view in respect not only to its application within the nursing profession but also within the broader arena of human social interaction. 027 Min. VIDEO

VH 5959 Crack
Summary: Tracey and Beadi found out that heroin may kill you, but crack will leave you homeless and destitute, willing to do anything to get it. Both were trying to escape pain, and the addiction cost them their dignity, their families and nearly their lives. 016 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: INSIDE DOPE

VH 2382 Creativity and Aging
Summary: This episode focuses on seniors who are filling their years with new and creative learning endeavors, and explores the avenues that senior use to stay mentally active, from Elder hostel programs to recreational activities. 030 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: COMING OF AGE, THE

VH 3501 Crossroads of Evolution: Healing Ourselves and Our Planet
Summary: Humanity now stands at a critical crossroad regarding the state of our personal health, the future of our species, and the preservation of our planet. This program is an exploration of the most pressing health and environmental issues of our time, with commentary from a broad spectrum of health professionals, featuring: John Robins, Michio Kushi, Lindsay Wagner, Dirk Benedict, O. Carl Simonton M.D., Barbara DeAngelis Ph.D., Martha Cottrell M.D. and others. 060 Min. VIDEO 1992 Subject: ENVIRONMENT

VH 8091 Cultural Diversity in Communication Disorders: Issues and...
Summary: In a lecture, Orlando L. Taylor, Dean of the School of Communication Arts and Sciences at Howard University, explores multicultural aspects of communication. Discusses how communication behaviors differ from standard communication norms and how diagnosis of communication disorders relates to social dialect. 062 Min. VIDEO 1990 Subject: COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE SKILLS

VH 7064 Cultural Diversity in Mental Health Counseling
Summary: Intended to assist trainers in facilitating discussions regarding cultural diversity in mental health counseling. Presents a series of seven scenarios designed to focus on a variety of topics that confront mental health practitioners throughout their practice. The manual contains brief abstracts of each scenario accompanied by thought provoking questions. 035 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 4576 Culture in the Community
Summary: Defining the terms ethnicity, race, minority, ethnocentrism, and stereotyping, this video examines the components of the Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment Model. Community health nurses discuss family structures, health concerns, and culturally based health practices in the Latino, African-American, Filipino, Chinese-American, and Native-American communities. 033 Min. VIDEO 1995 Series: COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

VH 7093 Curing the Incurable, Cell Replacement Therapy
Summary: Examines the use of cell replacement to reverse the damage of stroke, MS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and similar degenerative diseases. The first ever human trials using genetically engineered cancer cells to repair brain damage are applauded, but Stanford University's Irving Weissman questions the wisdom of using cancer calls for regenerative purposes. Will stem cells really provide the miraculous magic bullet? What will be the social impact of such a breakthrough and who will have access to the pricey therapy? Discusses the ethical and social impact of using cells and the possible costs, financial and moral of such therapy. 051 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 3516 Cystic Fibrosis and Nursing: The Courage to Share
Summary: A primer for those interested in caring for the patient with cystic fibrosis. 016 Min. VIDEO 1986

VH 6726 Dangers of Drugs and Alcohol, The
Summary: Helps young people be more aware of the many risks of drug and alcohol abuse, the social aspects such as peer pressure to abuse these substances, how to cope with peer pressure and were to get help and advice. 018 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 3502 Dax's Case
Summary: Dax Cowart, was badly burned when a propane gas tank exploded. During his long and often excruciatingly painful recovery, he wished to have life support terminated. This program, filmed over a ten year period, examines the rights of severely injured persons to determine their own future, versus society's compulsion to keep these patients alive. Dax survived and is now married and owner of his own business. 058 Min. VIDEO 1985

VH 4854 De Madres a Madres: Women with Solutions
Summary: Discusses the De Madres a Madres program, and how it strives to empower a community to take care of its health concerns by assessing the needs of the people in a particular community. De Madres a Madres is a volunteer organization founded in 1989 to help pregnant women get the prenatal care they need to give birth to full-term babies. 017 Min. VIDEO

VH 3200 Deadly Deception, The
Summary: This program investigates one of the most notorious medical experiments in American history: the Tuskeegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male. African American men in Macon County, Alabama believed they were receiving free treatment for syphilis; they were, instead, given medicines that were worthless against the disease. The experiment continued from 1932 until 1972 and was periodically written up in mainstream medical journals. 060 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: AFRICAN-AMERICAN

VH 6480 Death: The Final Chapter
Summary: A range of cultural issues and attitudes surrounds death and dying. Certainly the age of the dying person, the extent of the illness or injury, as well as the legal and ethical ramifications, are factors that need to be considered in prolonging life and continuing medical support. In recent years, the hospice movement has provided valuable assistance for many dying persons and their families. Because the death of a loved one can have significant health consequences for family and friends, the support provided by familial and social networks plays an important role in easing the pain of separation and loss. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 6087 Deception: Munchausen's Disorder
Summary: People afflicted with Munchausen's disorder invent illnesses in order to be admitted to a hospital. They repeatedly turn up in emergency rooms, claiming to be in acute distress and falsifying their medical histories. A powerful documentary that follows two individuals into their bizarre world where reality has all but disappeared. 052 Min. VIDEO 1996

VH 0485 Decision
Summary: Shows how the human brain organizes input and output to make a simple but lifesaving decision. Examines the functions of the cortex, nerve circuits, and individual nerve cells. 026 Min. VIDEO 1985 Subject: DECISION AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS Series: LIVING BODY, THE

VH 3870 Decision, The: Whose Kidney is it Anyway?
Summary: A father has two sons with inherited kidney disease. He is the only relative who is a match for both sons. The family elected that the younger, and more seriously ill, son should receive one of the father's kidneys, and he did in a successful transplant. But the elder son nearly died after a failed transplant from another source. The father now wished to donate his other kidney to his elder son and go on a dialysis machine himself. Should the doctors let him go ahead? 052 Min. VIDEO 1996 Subject: SOCIOLOGY

VH 3181 Denial
Summary: Denial is a normal psychological reaction to an overload of emotional pain. It also plays in important role in alcoholism and drug addiction. This video explains the symptoms and detrimental effects of denial, demonstrates the forms denial can take, and presents practical ways to overcome it. 025 Min. VIDEO Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 6486 Dental Care Advances
Summary: A few of the topics covered in this video are: "Tooth Protection, " plants are being bred to produce specific molecules to protect teeth; "Fillings By Numbers, " computer, an infra-red camera and a robot are used to create once-in-a-lifetime fillings; "Glass Teeth, " a new way of protecting the teeth of younger patients with fluoride. 015 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

VH 3185 Dependent Woman, The
Summary: Discusses the problems women face in recovering from addictions. 058 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 1258 Depression
Summary: Depression is a disease that affects an estimated ten million Americans roughly eight percent of the U.S. population. This episode follows the lives of a number of people who suffer from depression or manic-depressive illness. The very serious risk of suicide in the chronically depressed person is discussed. Researchers offer their explanations of the origins of depression and try to separate normal mood variations from serious or chronic symptoms. 060 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: MIND, THE

VH 6081 Despair
Summary: Examines the illness of depression from traditional and nontraditional perspectives, as well as from multicultural points of view, doing this through personal portraits of patients and interviews of psychiatrists, social workers, and spiritual leaders. 057 Min. VIDEO 1995 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY

VH 1254 Development
Summary: Tracing specific brain cells, you'll follow the human brain's development from a single cell to a six-year-old brain. Computer graphics, time-lapse microphotography and in utero footage give detailed images of the development of the fetus. Experiments reveal that a fetus actively prepares for survival before birth. At 12 months the brain's network has already formed language connections and rids the brain of unused connections. 060 Min. VIDEO 1988 Series: MIND, THE

VH 8089 Developmental Motor Speech Disorders
Summary: Lecture intended for speech-language pathologists and audiologists. Provides a general overview of the clinical area of developmental motor speech disorders including both apraxias and dysarthrias. He talks about assessment strategies that clinicians can follow in the evaluation of children with severe speech disorders and presents strategies for planning treatment for children. 053 Min. VIDEO 1995 Subject: LANGUAGE SKILLS, EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION

VH 6475 Diagnosis: Cancer
Summary: Cancer is not a single disease; it is a constellation of more than 100 different diseases linked by a common characteristic: the abnormal growth of aberrant cells within the body. Although cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, many cancers can be cured, especially if detected early. The fact that individual types of cancer tend to be more prevalent among specific groups of people is one avenue of research that investigators examine in their attempt to isolate factors that lead to cancer, and the importance of early detection and a healthy lifestyle in its cure. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 3314 Dialogues with Madwomen
Summary: In a film about the private symbols of madness and sanity, DIALOGUES WITH MADWOMEN captures the experiences of seven women of diverse ages and backgrounds who have experienced the dark side of the imagination - multiple personality, manic depression, schizophrenia, euphoria. Departing from conventional documentary film making techniques, the film makers enrich the interviews with dramatic reenactments and visualizations of each woman's history, her emotional storms, dreams and memories. 090 Min. VIDEO 1993

VH 6727 Diet for a New America: Your Health, Your Planet
Summary: John Robbins presents his theories on the environmental and personal health consequences of a diet based on animal products. Stresses the choice of a plant based diet and a more caring and conscientious lifestyle. 059 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 3520 Different Heart, A
Summary: This program examines the lives of three families whose children were born with serious heart defects. Through interviews with the parents and the children, the video provides information on setting realistic limits for the children and how to cope with the knowledge that additional operations may be necessary and the strain of constant care. 020 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 8094 Differential Diagnosis for Aphasia
Summary: In a lecture, Richard K. Peach, a professor in the Dept. of Communication Disorders & Sciences at Rush University, discusses how to diagnose aphasic versus non-aphasic neurogenic language disorders. Shows how to organize an orderly process of data collection around a patient's medical history, mental status, speech fluency and patterns, oral and visual language capabilities, nonverbal cognitive abilities, and pragmatic abilities. 117 Min. VIDEO 1998 Subject: COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE SKILLS

VH 2770 Differential Interpretation
Summary: Interpreting potentially ominous dysrhythmias requires consistent analytical skills. This lesson culminates the 10 part LEARNING ECGS SERIES with real-world applications. This is a quick-paced, practical presentation. The emphasis is on improving outcomes through a logical process of elimination. BLOCK ACCELERATION DISSOCIATION, TORSADE DE POINTES, ABERRANT CONDUCTION, CLINICAL IMPLICATION, ASSOCIATED THERAPIES 022 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 1649 Digestive System, The
Summary: Clarifying diagrammatic animation, rich in design and color, helps us understand the processes by which food is changed and traces the movement of food from the mouth through esophagus, stomach and small intestine, where vital nutrients are extracted and delivered to your cells, with the rest of the food disposed of through the large intestine. 016 Min. VIDEO 1980 Subject: BIOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 3517 Discharge Management: The Team Approach
Summary: Patient Care Team and Patient Discharge 017 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 2545 Discussing Advanced Directives
Summary: In this video, Dr. Michael Mulvihill and other health care providers employ a concise and practical guide for health care professionals on how to facilitate doctor/patient discussion about advanced directives such as health care proxies and living wills. Emphasis is placed upon enabling patients to choose the type of treatment that they would desire in the event that they are unable to decide for themselves. 025 Min. VIDEO

VH 6491 Doctors Using High Technology
Summary: A few of the topics discussed in this video are: "Paramedic Sight, " wearing a special transmitter a paramedic sends pictures of a patient back to a doctor for expert assessment; "Heart Phone, " a band on a patient's chest relays a heart beat by phone to a cardiac specialist; "TV Diagnosis, " video conferencing allows country doctors to speak to and consult specialists in real time. 030 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

VH 3479 Does Doctor Know Best?
Summary: Should you save the mother at the risk of losing the baby? Doctors from the National Cancer Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center discuss controversies created by modern medicine with C. Everett Koop, journalist Ellen Goodman, and others. 060 Min. VIDEO 1989 Subject: SOCIOLOGY Series: ETHICS IN AMERICA

VH 3511 Don't Cry For Me
Summary: Documentary profiles five exceptional young people who are living with cystic fibrosis. 054 Min. VIDEO

VH 5935 Dorothea Orem
Summary: Self-Care Framework and General Theory of Nursing. 032 Min. VIDEO 1988 Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 5936 Dorothy Johnson
Summary: Dorothy Johnson discusses her early life growing up in Savannah, Georgia, her teaching at Vanderbilt and UCLA, and in an interview with Jacqueline Fawcett in Key Largo, Florida, she comments on her behavioral systems model and her interest in nursing as a science and a profession. 034 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 7051 Dose of Death, A
Summary: Examines the mechanism of homeostasis and the life-threatening effect o f the drug Ecstasy, focusing on a particular case. 020 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: SHORT CIRCUIT: SCIENCE IN ACTION

VH 0897 Dr. Heimlich's Home First-Aid Video
Summary: Dr. Heimlich offers a guide to treating, and when possible, preventing the most common home emergencies. 036 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 0483 Dream Voyage (Sleep)
Summary: Explores what happens to the human body during sleep, using a computer display to show the waves that sweep across the brain during sleep. 026 Min. VIDEO 1985 Series: LIVING BODY, THE

VH 2266 Drugs and AIDS
Summary: AIDS Awareness video. 010 Min. VIDEO 1988

VH 1672 Drunk Driving: Real People - Real Tragedies
Summary: Presents a hard hitting look at driving under the influence of alcohol. 018 Min. VIDEO Subject: CRIMINOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY

VH 7098 DSM-IV Videotaped Vignettes, Volume 1
Summary: Tape 1 of 2. These tapes illustrate specific Axis I or II disorders. Each video contains eight clinical vignettes, ranging from 5.5 to 12 minutes featuring interviews conducted by Dr. William Reid and Dr. Michael Wise and their "patients, " who are portrayed by actors. 060 Min. VIDEO 1995

VH 7099 DSM-IV Videotaped Vignettes, Volume 2
Summary: Tape 2 of 2. These tapes illustrate specific Axis I or II disorders. Each video contains eight clinical vignettes, ranging from 5.5 to 12 minutes featuring interviews conducted by Dr. William Reid and Dr. Michael Wise and their "patients, " who are portrayed by actors. 060 Min. VIDEO 1995

VH 3178 Dual Diagnosis
Summary: Interviews with clients, counselors, and experts in dual diagnosis. Symptoms of drug abuse can mask or precipitate psychiatric problems. PTSD is among the dual diagnoses discussed. Stresses the need for collaboration between drug treatment staff and mental health community. Covers mental status exams and psychiatric medications. 028 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 1639 Dying Wish
Summary: Things were simpler when everyone knew what death was. With the range of medical apparatus & techniques now available, however, death has had to be defined & the role of caretaker - both family & professional staff - has taken on a new load of ethical, emotional, intellectual, & legal dilemmas. 052 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 4803 Eating Disorders
Summary: Anorexia nervosa and Bulimia nervosa--two conditions rooted in the desire to be slim--are the focus of this program. While the first deprives the body of food, the other causes its victims to purge the body of food through vomiting. Two women who suffer from these conditions tell poignant stories of how these behaviors have affected their lives. 015 Min. VIDEO 1997 Subject: COUNSELOR EDUCATION Series: ANXIETY RELATED DISORDERS: THE WORRIED WELL

VH 7843 Ebola War: The Nurses Of Gulu
Summary: When ebola broke out in Northern Uganda, there were scant resources and little knowledge about how to deal with it at Lacor Hospital, in Gulu, Uganda. For nearly a month, medical staff treated Ebola patients without knowing what it was. Soon, however, it became clear that the nursing and medical staff were at risk from this haemorrhagic disease. In Ebola War, the nurses tell how they struggled to contain the outbreak. 046 Min. VIDEO 2002

VH 2763 ECG Monitoring
Summary: This lesson builds a solid foundation of how the ECG works and principal components of the electronic waveform. It relates cardiac functions to what appears on the ECG. This program teaches a consistent method of recognizing dysrhythmias and using the ECG as another assessment tool by presenting sample dysrhythmias in an evaluative, "case study" style. LEAD PLACEMENT, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, CONSISTENT 5-STEP RECOGNITION, SINUS DYSRHYTHMIAS, 027 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 5901 Economic and Social Concerns
Summary: Tape 1 discusses the advantages of home health care and then presents the common economic and social problems faced by families and patients. 024 Min. VIDEO 1997 Series: ISSUES IN HOMECARE NURSING

VH 6594 Elder Abuse: Five Case Studies
Summary: In interviews with five actual victims of abuse, counselors explore their clients' financial, emotional, and health problems and the effect these had on their ability to lead independent lives. The role of counselors is demonstrated as they assist patients in exploring available options. 043 Min. VIDEO 1990 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: NURSING TAPES V346

VH 8400 Emotion and Pain: Understanding Self-Injury
Summary: A compelling and in-depth look at the phenomenon of "cutting", a disorder whereby people harm themselves to relieve stress from abuse, trauma, and other unmanageable emotions. Though the majority of sufferers are women, millions of people throughout the world cut themselves to feel some control over their lives. Demystifies this largely misunderstood disorder and encourages those suffering to seek help. The film features personal stories and interviews with cutters and their families. 024 Min. VIDEO 2003

VH 3182 Emotions of Life
Summary: Here are examined three of the most critical manifestations of the human psyche as they appear in everyday life: Aggression deals with our fears and frustrations in commonplace situations; Depression is a study of abnormal behavior; Addiction deals with alcoholism as a model of drug dependence with its attendant impact on the family and society. 060 Min. VIDEO

VH 3766 EMS Public Information, Education & Relation PIER
Summary: Presents a number of emergency medical services activities. Shows CPR training, public service announcements, news reports of accidents, and the Oklahoma City bombing. 030 Min. VIDEO 1996

VH 1024 Enabling: Masking Reality
Summary: This program discusses: how our normal social practices and habits, twisted by the denial and delusion that surround drug addiction, enables the addict to continue on a self destructive course. 022 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK

VH 6644 End of Life: In Comfort & Care
Summary: Patients and their treatment teams explain decisions they made about their future care and the positive results from talking about the end of life issues with family members. Doctors, nurses and the patients present their reasons for accepting mortality and receiving hospice care, rather than prolonged chemotherapy or hospitalization. 025 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 6082 Endnotes
Summary: The hospice for the dying at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Canada, under the leadership of Balfour Mount, M.D., creates a sense of normalcy and even vibrancy. Musicians, pets, and celebrations enrich daily life. Filmed over one month, Endnotes captures the unique philosophy of a world-renowned model for compassionate care. 051 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 1650 Endocrine System, The
Summary: Colorful, diagrammatic animation set against the human body shows how the major glands of the system -- the pituitary, the thyroid and parathyroid, the Islets of Langerhans, the adrenal, the testes and the ovaries -- release their hormones directly into your bloodstream and coordinate all of your body's internal activities through a remarkable system of feedback mechanisms. 016 Min. VIDEO 1980 Subject: BIOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 8405 Energetics of Healing: A Visual Guide to Your Body's Energy
Summary: Lecture directed at assisting people in understanding human body and the unseen obstacles of healing. Dr. Myss guides you through the seven charka centers and correlates them to the energy of the human body to help determine how it functions and heals. Tape 1 of 2. 190 Min. VIDEO 1997

VH 8406 Energetics of Healing: A Visual Guide to Your Body's Energy
Summary: Lecture directed at assisting people in understanding human body and the unseen obstacles of healing. Dr. Myss guides you through the seven charka centers and correlates them to the energy of the human body to help determine how it functions and heals. Tape 2 of 2. 190 Min. VIDEO 1997

VH 7852 Epidemics
Summary: Second of a four-part series which investigates the relationship between history, destiny and disease. This episode takes up two recurrent themes of the series, namely that products of progress are epidemics and that despite the seeming protection of medical technology we are still vulnerable to old and new diseases. Examines the bubonic plague (black death) and cholera in particular. 053 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: PLAGUED

VH 2652 Equipment Preparation and Patient Assessment
Summary: Presents a comprehensive introduction to intravenous therapy equipment in common use. Describes tubing and its parts, types of solution containers, and other required materials in detail. Guides the learner thorough calculations, including dimensional analysis, to determine the correct drop rate. Illustrates techniques for adding medication to an IV. Presents critical assessment guidelines in a step-by-step format for use at the bedside. 030 Min. VIDEO Series: ESSENTIALS OF I.V. THERAPY

VH 8197 Escape from Affluenza
Summary: Taking off where the documentary Affluenza ends, this television production discusses the voluntary simplicity movement and provides practical solutions to the problem of affluenza, an epidemic of stress, waste, overconsumption and environmenetal decay. 056 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 5904 Ethical/Social Problems
Summary: Tape 4 presents four problems that home healthcare professionals encounter frequently: exhausted family care giver, patient neglect, lack of resources, and issues of confidentiality. 024 Min. VIDEO 1997 Series: ISSUES IN HOMECARE NURSING

VH 0612 Everyday Miracle, An: Birth
Summary: Documentary follows the development of a baby from conception to birth using advanced techniques of microphotography and ultrasound to record the living human embryo within the uterus. 030 Min. VIDEO 1982 Subject: BIOLOGY

VH 2544 Everything To Live For
Summary: This documentary tells of four youngsters who tried and two who succeeded at suicide. Freely, painfully, the families and the two surviving teens talk about the causes or presumed causes of the catastrophic actions taken; the cries for help that went unheeded; the warning signals that peers, parents, teachers, and counselors dare not disregard. 052 Min. VIDEO 1987

VH 6630 Evolution & Perception
Summary: First part of a series exploring brain activity and functions. As the brain evolved, the neocortex wrapped around out "reptilian brain", the hippocampus, giving humans abstract thought. Explores how the human brain interprets in formation our senses bring us, how it allows us to rely on other senses when one fails us and how each person's reality is different. New imaging techniques are used to create new views of the brain designed to illustrate brain functions. 099 Min. VIDEO 2000 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: BRAIN, THE

VH 1651 Excretory System, The
Summary: Creative diagrammatic animation, rich in design and color, clarifies the role of the blood as a transporter of wastes from the cells, and the work of kidneys, lungs, and skin as they remove nitrogen compounds, salts, water, carbon dioxide and heat from the blood. Life depends upon the removal of these wastes from every living cell. 013 Min. VIDEO 1980 Subject: BIOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 6487 Eye, Ear and Nose Advances
Summary: A few topics covered in this video are: "Laser Eyes, " laser surgery, which takes 15 seconds, brings life-long benefit for people with nearsightedness; "Glaucoma, " by asking patients to identify flickering targets on a computer screen, early signs of glaucoma can be detected. 030 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

VH 6467 Fabric of Health, The
Summary: In recent years there has been graphic evidence of the increasing interest in health as a science, a profession, and a way of life. An individual's state of well-being and susceptibility to disease are influenced by a blending of factors. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 4575 Family Assessment
Summary: Allows a community health nurse to gain an understanding of a family's physical, psychological, and socioeconomic status. Following a community health nurse as she makes a neonatal follow up visit, this video teaches how to provide services for a family. It describes risk factors for families, identifies ten areas in which to collect data during a family interview, and discusses the use of genograms in family assessment. 036 Min. VIDEO 1995 Series: COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

VH 2033 Family Caregivers
Summary: This program steps into the lives of caregivers and their families and offers ideas for dealing with the stresses. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991

VH 1952 Family Centered Care
Summary: Presents the role of the family in the care of children with special health needs. 039 Min. VIDEO

VH 3509 Family Patterns
Summary: Describes family types including open, closed and random families, and dyadic relationships: complementary, symmetrical and parallel. Discusses formal and informal roles including "enabler, scapegoat, and martyr". Describes dysfunctional aspects of informal roles and dysfunctional pattern, such as "triangulation and family myths". 017 Min. VIDEO

VH 3510 Family Therapy Theories
Summary: Discusses the origin of family theory and family therapy and describes some common models including the family systems of Bowen, the communications-oriented of Satir, the structural of Minuchin, the strategic, and the psychoeducational. Commentary throughout is by Michael J. Goldstein, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles. 023 Min. VIDEO

VH 3506 Family Values Reconsidered: Andrew Billingsley
Summary: Plenary speech presented November 12, 1993 in Baltimore, Md. at the 1993 annual conference of the National Council on Family relations. Billingsley follows the theme of his book "Climbing Jacob's Ladder" and discusses how the basic values that enabled African American families to survive slavery and the Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions are being severely tested in the new information Age. 060 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: AFRICAN-AMERICAN

VH 6970 Fat
Summary: Examines the many contradictions surrounding an intensely personal subject: How is it that weight obsessed societies are steadily getting fatter? Explores the victimization of the fat child and the fat adult, the multi-billion dollar slimming industry, inappropriate diets and exercise, and extreme solutions employed by the morbidly fat. 056 Min. VIDEO 1986 Series: FRONTLINE

VH 7034 Fat And Happy?
Summary: Depicts how eating healthier can improve the quality of life and increase longevity. 060 Min. VIDEO 2001

VH 0892 Feeling Fit-Tape 1
Summary: A 5-part instructional series designed to help participants better understand the wellness movement and also assess their own wellness. 1. Wellness--Lifestyle of feeling fit--Lifestyle risk factors--Making lifestyle changes. 045 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE Series: FEELING FIT

VH 0893 Feeling Fit-Tape 2
Summary: See VH 892 "Feeling Fit-Tape 1". 2.Lifestyle profiles-- Environment--Stress. 045 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE Series: FEELING FIT

VH 0894 Feeling Fit-Tape 3
Summary: See VH 892 "Feeling Fit-Tape 1". 3. Stress management--Exercise--Individual exercise prescription. 045 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE Series: FEELING FIT

VH 0895 Feeling Fit-Tape 4
Summary: See VH 892 "Feeling Fit-Tape 1". 4. Nutrition-- Weight control--Individual diet plan. 045 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE Series: FEELING FIT

VH 0896 Feeling Fit-Tape 5
Summary: See VH 892 "Feeling Fit-Tape 1". 5. Aging--Longevity--new horizons. 045 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE Series: FEELING FIT

VH 1778 Female Reproductive System
Summary: Describes the structure & function of the female reproductive system. 025 Min. VIDEO 1985 Subject: BIOLOGY Series: PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT

VH 2293 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Other Drug Use During Pregnancy
Summary: This program profiles an eight-year-old Apache Indian boy born with FAS, showing how alcohol ingested by the mother crosses the placenta and enters the blood stream; it also describes the common characteristics of children with FAS. 019 Min. VIDEO 1994 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY

VH 4045 Fighting for Our Lives
Summary: Women constitute the fastest growing group of people with AIDS in the United Stats and nearly three quarters of the women affected with AIDS are women of color. Yet few educational programs deal specifically with the concerns of African American, Native American, Latin and Asian American women and the strategies they have developed for dealing with AIDS. Rather than detailing the facts of HIV transmission or give extensive statistics on women and AIDS, this program focuses on how women are taking action in their own communities to reduce the spread of AIDS among women. 029 Min. VIDEO 1990

VH 2711 Fire Eyes: Female Circumcision
Summary: Explores the socioeconomic, psychological, and medical consequences of this ancient custom which affects more than 80 million women worldwide. In this film several women who have been subject to this "rite of passage" voice varying points of view on perpetuating the practice. Testimony from doctors detail the various forms of female circumcision and the horrendous ob/gyn problems that result. 060 Min. VIDEO 1994 Subject: ANTHROPOLOGY

VH 5937 Florence Nightingale
Summary: Narrator, David Brown; Florence's voice narrated by Wanda McCaddon; script/consultant, Irene Palmer. Florence portrayed by Anne Clark. Part one of a two part program depicts Florence Nightingale's life and work, chronicled through photographs, drawings and readings from her own journals. 077 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 8092 Fluent Aphasias, The: Evaluation, Management & Counseling
Summary: In a lecture, Robert C. Marshall (Chief, Audiology and Speech Pathology, V.A. Medical Center, Portland, OR.) discusses the evaluation, management and counseling of aphasiacs with speech skills. Discusses the fluent aphasias: site of lesion, characteristics and syndromes (Wernicke's, conduction, and anomic aphasia). Talks about evaluation and management, including communicative style and communication (the rambler, the monitor, the compensator). 103 Min. VIDEO 1987 Subject: LANGUAGE SKILLS, EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION, ED ADULT

VH 6474 Food for Thought
Summary: Few people would disagree with the statement that nutrition is essential for sustenance, health and well-being. What may be surprising, however, is the health cost of nutritional illiteracy. Discarding fads and fancy, this program looks at the critical elements of good nutrition, factors that influence eating habits, and how well informed consumers can make good nutritional decisions for themselves and their families. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 3000 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology 2/E, Part 1
Summary: Topics include Ozone Damage and Skin Cancer, Second Skin for Burn Patients, Bone Loss and Women Athletics, Osteoporosis Treatment, Experimental Muscular Dystrophy Treatment, Multiple Sclerosis, Treatment for New Spinal Cord Injuries, Lost in Time, Brain Attack, Use of Growth Hormones in Children, Steroids, Hypertension and Black Americans, Bone Marrow Transplant, Genetic Engineering Offers Great Potential for Cures. 095 Min. VIDEO 1992

VH 3001 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology 2/E, Part 2
Summary: Topics include Heart Disease Risk Factors, Learning About Asthma and Its Treatments, Asthma's Deadly Comeback, Helping Premature Infants Breathe, Chlamydia, In the Mind's Eye, A New Life for Andrew, Enough to Make You Sick. 095 Min. VIDEO 1992

VH 2961 Future of Aging, The
Summary: Explores how demographic, health, and technological changes will impact families and society in the future. Experts describe how aging will be different in the 21st century. 060 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: SOCIOLOGY Series: GROWING OLD IN A NEW AGE

VH 2384 Generations Together
Summary: This episode explores the efforts seniors are making to stay involved as contributing members of a changing society and profiles the vital role they play in how communities function. 030 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: COMING OF AGE, THE

VH 4114 Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk: It's Your Choice
Summary: Introduces new technology for detecting cancer susceptibility to women with a history of breast cancer and ovarian cancer and to those diagnosed with breast cancer at an early age. Because this video conveys the complexity of the decision making process in having a genetic test, viewing it is an important first step for all women who are considering genetic testing. 015 Min. VIDEO

VH 5261 Golf from the Other Side
Summary: Bob Charles, a left handed golfer gives instruction for other left handed golfers. 059 Min. VIDEO 1990

VH 3789 Greeks And AIDS: What We Need To Know
Summary: Featuring a presentation on AIDS by Gary Bonas, Villanova University. Additional commentary is offered by a sorority member who is infected with the HIV virus. The video is appropriate for both fraternity and sorority members, as well as any other group of students. 022 Min. VIDEO

VH 6578 Grief, Loss, and Older Adults
Summary: Developed to further health care workers' personalization of the impact that grief and loss has on the lives of older adults. 021 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: MENTAL HEALTH AND OLDER ADULTS

VH 7651 Grown Up Tears
Summary: A group of professionals and people who have lost parents share experiences of the grieving process. Program created to help provide comfort and understanding to adults who have lost a parent or both parents. Also provides an excellent training resource to be used by professionals in workshops, seminars and classroom settings. 028 Min. VIDEO 1997

VH 1276 Guadalajara School of Medicine
Summary: Recruitment video. 019 Min. VIDEO

VH 3500 Harbor of Hope
Summary: Eight men and women with multiple sclerosis, HIV/AIDS, or cancer share their stories, explaining how they found the determination to live despite their life-threatening illnesses. Also includes interviews with a cancer-cell biologist, physician, and other medical professionals. 037 Min. VIDEO 1993

VH 6686 Having Your Baby: Lamaze Prepared Childbirth
Summary: Presents information on the Lamaze method of natural childbirth preparation class. Includes all breathing techniques and relaxation exercises. Covers signs of labor, the stages of labor, birth, medications, inductions and complications such as back labor and cesarean births. 122 Min. VIDEO 2001

VH 2381 Health and Health Care
Summary: This program examines the impact of longevity as it looks at the issue of national health care. Profiled is Eugene Lehrman who, at age 75, is president-elect of the American Association of Retired Persons. 030 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: COMING OF AGE, THE

VH 5626 Health and Pharmaceuticals
Summary: A worldwide increase in longevity has brought a focus on healthier, longer life. Health care experts discuss strategies and new directions in health care systems, patient demand for pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and cost concerns. 035 Min. VIDEO 1996

VH 2860 Health as a Continuum in Neuman's Model
Summary: Recorded live at Discovery International, Inc.'s Nurse Theorist Conference "The Meaning of Health in the Context of Nursing Science" at the Hyatt Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 11-12, 1989. 060 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 2859 Health as a Personal Commitment in Parse's Theory
Summary: Recorded live at Discovery International Inc.'s Nurse Theorist Conference "The Meaning of Health in the Context of Nursing Science" at the Hyatt Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 11-12, 1989. Lecture describes theory of interrelationship between human nature and health. 060 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 2386 Health Care Gamble, The
Summary: Presents a behind-the-scenes examination of the savvy campaigning and hard bargaining that has brought America to the brink of health care reform. 057 Min. VIDEO 1992 Series: FRONTLINE

VH 6083 Health Care on the Critical List
Summary: A survey of the rising cost of health care and the question of who is entitled to treatment. Includes interviews with medical school personnel, hospital administrators, and a health economist in an attempt to understand the present and possible future of health care. 060 Min. VIDEO 1985

VH 6469 Health Care: What Price?
Summary: This program delves into two very critical issues: inequalities in health care and health care delivery, and ethical considerations in allocating limited resources to alleviate this problem. In the face of such challenges, one question that is often raised is not "Can we?" do something in medicine, but "Should we?" 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 1462 Health for America's Harvesters: The Migrant Health Program
Summary: Video program for provider orientation, public awareness, and patient education by the National Migrant Referral Project, Inc. 013 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 6477 Health Hazards: What You Don't Know
Summary: From the time of conception, human development and health are affected by the environment in which a person lives. Population growth, urbanization and industrialization, modern agricultural method, and energy sources have each had a part in polluting the environment and affecting the quality of human life. This program focuses on health hazards in the environment with particular attention on the health consequences of air pollution and contaminated water. It also looks at environmental hazards in the workplace and home, and benefits and costs of "curing" the ills that exist. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Subject: ENVIRONMENT Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 6515 Healthcare Crisis: Who's at Risk?
Summary: The program presents an overview of the health care debate and offers small steps we can take today to alleviate some of the suffering and poses some of the long term questions we, as a nation, must face. Includes interviews with doctors, healthcare policy experts, and ethicists. 057 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 3507 Healthcare for the Homeless
Summary: This video looks at the health care needs of homeless people and families, and at some programs that health care workers have created to meet those needs. It also illuminates some of the issues homelessness raises for doctors, nurses and providers in other settings such as the hospital emergency room or community clinic. 033 Min. VIDEO 1989 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK

VH 0899 Heart Attack: The Unrelenting Killer
Summary: Examines the heart, the most remarkable organ in the human body, and what makes it stop working--causes, mechanics, the aftermath of heart disease, and recovery from heart attack. 028 Min. VIDEO 1083 Subject: EXERCISE SCIENCE

VH 6490 Heart, Blood and Breathing Advances
Summary: A few of the topics discussed in this video are: "Fatty Heart, " a new and simple test for the chemical hydro peroxide offers an indication of the risk to life from a heart attack; "Vibrating Arteries, " a new safe method using a vibrating catheter, its gentle oscillation breaks down dangerous fatty tissue in veins. 020 Min. VIDEO 1999 Series: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

VH 6458 Heart of the Matter
Summary: Although medical advances and lifestyle changes have made significant inroads in the fight against coronary heart disease, it is still the number one killer of both men and women in the United States. This program examines the risk factors that, when mitigated or reduced, decrease the possibility of arteriosclerosis and the complications of heart disease. Symptoms of the disease are often different for men and women. But, the treatment techniques that are shown for treating cardiovascular disease have advanced far beyond that which would have seemed possible only a few short years ago. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 1955 Help Me Die
Summary: Covers the issues and options on both sides of the physician assisted suicide debate. Highly recommended for general and health care audiences. 048 Min. VIDEO

VH 4903 Helping People with Dementia in Activities of Daily Living
Summary: This presentation demonstrates some techniques that have worked in helping people with dementias to accomplish a variety of tasks. 022 Min. VIDEO Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 2334 Heroin: The Street Narcotic
Summary: Michael J. Kuhar, Ph.D., Chief, Neuroscience Branch at the Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse and Professor, part-time, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Departments of Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Psychiatry. 030 Min. VIDEO 1991 Subject: SOCIAL WORK Series: VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, THE

VH 0313 Hidden Addict Series, The
Summary: From the profiles of four "hidden" addicts, the viewer learns the stages of addiction and how it may be hidden. Also, provides suggestions and information for breaking the cycle of addiction and staying in recovery. 041 Min. VIDEO

VH 5938 Hildegard Peplau
Summary: Hildegard Peplau, a professor of nursing, discusses her definition of nursing, especially interpersonal relations psychodynamic nursing, and her writings in an interview. Reviews briefly her life and gives a synopsis of her definition of nursing and her theories on interpersonal relations in nursing. 036 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 7902 HIPAA: A Guide for Healthcare Workers
Summary: Discusses the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and focuses on the patient privacy and data security issues that will have the most impact on the practices of healthcare workers. Approved for 1 contact hour of continuing nursing education. Includes 20 CE workbooks, 2 instructor/facilitator packets and 2 answer guides. Produced by Bill R. Irwin. 023 Min. VIDEO 2003

VH 3416 HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials: Knowing Your Options
Summary: Includes narration and interviews with people who have participated in clinical trials and medical research staff. 019 Min. VIDEO 1996

VH 7645 Hopes and Fears
Summary: The story of Rusti Miller-Hill, a Bronx, New Yorker resident, as she struggles to make a critical treatment decision. A diverse group of medical practitioners and treatment educators highlight the challenges Rusti faces. 023 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 2297 Hormones
Summary: This program examines the nature and role of hormones and the further role of their combined results. 028 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: HUMAN BODY, THE

VH 3312 Hospital-Based Case Management
Summary: Begins by discussing the major forces contributing to the high cost of health care. Explains Medicare, Medicaid, and the prospective payment system. Details the roles of the central participants in the economics of health care including providers, payers, regulators and suppliers. Discusses the concept of managed care and the various organizations such as HMO's and PPO's. 035 Min. VIDEO

VH 6111 Hot Flash on Menopause
Summary: Examines menopause and the widespread use of hormone replacement therapy. The program documents the fact that long term side effects and potential benefits of HRT are still unknown. Myths about menopause and HRT's relationship to breast cancer, heart disease and osteoporosis are also addressed. 047 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: NATURE OF THINGS

VH 6075 House Divided, A
Summary: Through a portrait of four families, a discussion of issues in care of the elderly: physical and verbal abuse, financial abuse, legal recourse and counseling for both care giver and the elderly. 035 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 6595 How Good Is Your Health Care? The Chronically Ill: Pain, ...
Summary: Questions whether the chronically ill will be able to obtain the high-quality, long term care they need in years to come. Special reports focus on cases of patients with cancer, victims of stroke and heart disease, and children with congenital illnesses, comparing their treatment by commercial HMO's with the diagnoses and recommendations of independent experts. 048 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: DEMOCRACY PROJECT. ELECTION 2000

VH 6596 How Good Is Your Health Care? The Idealistic HMO: ...
Summary: Investigates Kaiser Permanente--the largest nonprofit HMO in the U.S.--and its social mission of lifetime care. Although it has pioneered improvements such as mass screening for colon cancer and special team care for patients with diabetes and HIV, Kaiser has also drawn fire for unpopular cost-cutting measures and for allegedly neglecting needy communities. 047 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: DEMOCRACY PROJECT. ELECTION 2000

VH 6598 How Good Is Your Health Care? The Quality Gap: Medicine's...
Summary: Experts agree that poor medical practice and medical errors are the most costly element of the American healthcare system. Examines New York's tough performance reports on doctors doing open-heart surgery; profiles a pioneering effort by a VA hospital in Kentucky to confront medical errors; and shows breakthrough quality improvement drives in northern New England and Utah. 049 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: DEMOCRACY PROJECT. ELECTION 2000

VH 6597 How Good Is Your Health Care? The Uninsured: 44 Million...
Summary: Corporate cost-cutting and other business imperatives are making today's health care insurance either unavailable or unaffordable for America's working families--44 million at last count. Where can America's uninsured turn for health care? Reports on how such states as California, Texas and Tennessee are dealing with the desperate needs of the uninsured and their children. 047 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: DEMOCRACY PROJECT. ELECTION 2000

VH 2950 How the Body Ages
Summary: This program describes the changes in appearance and organ function that accompanies aging and how other changes can be prevented. 060 Min. VIDEO 1993 Series: GROWING OLD IN A NEW AGE

VH 8353 How to Promote Patient Satisfaction
Summary: Highlights ways that nurses can promote patient satisfaction and avoid pitfalls that can adversely affect patients' perceptions of their hospital experience. 030 Min. VIDEO 2001

VH 2757 How To Start A Nursing Center
Summary: Describes how nurses and nurse practitioners today are becoming primary health givers through the establishment of nursing care centers. Discusses both affiliated and free-standing centers, covering market assessment, budgets and fees, marketing of a variety of services, quality assurance, and cooperation with other providers. Highlights the special challenges and satisfactions of starting a free-standing nursing center. 034 Min. VIDEO 1994

VH 3484 Human Experiment, The
Summary: Does finding a cure justify putting test subjects at risk? C. Everett Koop is joined by Dr. Arnold Relman, editor of the "New England Journal of Medicine", and other distinguished panelists in a discussion of the medical research field. 060 Min. VIDEO 1989 Series: ETHICS IN AMERICA

VH 5697 Human Life Emerges, A
Summary: Presents a close up view of reproduction, beginning with the fertilization of the female egg, through gestation and the millions of cell divisions, and culminating in the birth of a fully formed individual. 035 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 6729 Human Nutrition
Summary: A fast paced, entertaining, in-depth tutorial in nutrition. At times, technical but always entertaining, the video is full of visuals to aid the memory. Teaches how to care for the body so that it will function at its highest potential. Covers the food guide pyramid, amino acids, micro- and macronutrients, calories, obesity, and more. 137 Min. VIDEO 1998

VH 5696 Human Reproductive Biology
Summary: This technical program focuses on the processes that lead to normal impregnation, the physical hindrances that can prevent it, and how reproductive medicine helps infertile couples. 035 Min. VIDEO 1998 Subject: BIOLOGY

VH 3791 I Have AIDS: A Teenager's Story
Summary: The story of Ryan White of Kokomo, Indiana who got AIDS from a blood transfusion. Ryan answers questions asked by his school friends about AIDS. The video also provides basic biology lessons about cells and viruses to help kids more thoroughly understand AIDS. 027 Min. VIDEO 1989

VH 6149 I'm Really Going to Miss Me
Summary: How do people approach life when the end is near? Taking a personal rather than clinical approach, this documentary records the intimate thoughts and feelings of terminally ill patients. Hopes, fears, regrets, the reactions of others, and preparations for the end are all candidly discussed, offering a look at what life is really like for those who don't have long to live. 059 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 7212 Identification of Motor Speech Disorders
Summary: Joseph R. Duffy discusses the nature of motor speech disorders. Audio and videotape examples of a wide variety of motor speech disorders are presented and discussed. Shows how to identify salient and confirmatory features of disorders and draw conclusions about the types of disorders and their implications for lesion localization. 234 Min. VIDEO 1997

VH 0613 If You'd Only Listen
Summary: Alcohol & drug abuse as seen through the eyes of parents & children who know what it's like to get hooked & what it takes to recover. It covers the warning signs everyone should learn to recognize. 029 Min. VIDEO 1986 Subject: SOCIAL WORK

VH 2958 Illness and Disability
Summary: This program examines chronic health problems of the elderly and availability of support services. Older people discuss how they cope with physical and mental illness and face tough decisions regarding institutionalization and costs of long term care. 060 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: SOCIAL WORK Series: GROWING OLD IN A NEW AGE

VH 5939 Imogene King
Summary: Narrator, Kevin Doherty. Interviewer, Jacqueline Fawcett. In an interview, Imogene King discusses her conceptual framework for interactive systems. Includes a brief biographical sketch and an overview of her interacting systems framework. 032 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 6479 In Human Terms
Summary: Disease and illness inflict a staggering social and economic toll on the world community. Comparing prevailing health and disease, and mortality and morbidity trends throughout the world to those of earlier decades, it appears that shifts have occurred. Chronic diseases plague industrialized populations while communicable diseases ravage others. This program chronicles and analyzes the balance between health and disease throughout the world community, looking specifically at population segments most at risk. 030 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: HUMAN CONDITION, THE

VH 7209 In Our Water
Summary: Video investigates the degree of chemical pollution in the drinking water. Video follows the story of a South Brunswick, NJ family, whose water becomes polluted by a toxic chemical dumpsite. 062 Min. VIDEO 1981 Subject: ENVIRONMENT

VH 6063 In the Name of God: Helping Circumcised Women
Summary: This film takes us to the Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), one of the few places giving medical care to victims of infibulation. Here recovered patients are even trained to assist doctors in repairing damages to other women. 030 Min. VIDEO 1990

VH 3785 In Your Best Interest: A Matter Of Balance
Summary: "Date Rape: When No Means No" - explores the myths and realities surrounding date rape. Features interviews with rape victims and fraternity members. Also discusses the role of alcohol and gives a profile of a potential date rapist. "Eating Disorders: One of Those Secret Things" - three women share their stories of Anorexia and Bulimia. Illustrates the emotional/psychological effects of these eating disorders. Includes a diagnostic profile of an eating disorder patient. 036 Min. VIDEO 1989 Subject: SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINOLOGY

VH 7356 Income, Status & Health: Connections and Solutions
Summary: Participants discuss the findings of international and domestic research on the relationships between income, social inequality, and health; the implications for educational attainment, productivity, competitiveness, health, and social well-being; and ways of eliminating health disparities. 057 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 3508 Ineffective Breastfeeding
Summary: This is a "how to" program for nursing students and inexperienced staff nurses who must be able, in a very short time, to assist mothers to breastfeed. Emphasis is placed on step-by-step demonstrations of techniques to initiate and maintain effective breastfeeding. Interventions are also demonstrated to relieve breast engorgement and nipple trauma. 030 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSING CARE OF THE NEW FAMILY

VH 3527 Infant Development: A 1st Year Guide to Growth and Learning
Summary: A look at the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of children during their first year. Hosted by Dr. T. Berry Brazelton. Topics - Your Newborn, The First 10 Weeks, 2 ½ to 4 Months, 4 to 6 Months, 6 to 9 Months, 9 to 12 Months. 045 Min. VIDEO 1990

VH 3528 Infant Health Care: A First-Year Supp. Guide for New Parents
Summary: Dr. T. Berry Brazelton offers advice on dealing with crying, colic, breast and bottle feeding, mother's nutrition, bathing, sleeping, sickness and more. 055 Min. VIDEO 1986

VH 0026 Infant Reflexes in Human Motor Development
Summary: Demonstrates eleven primitive reflexes & seven postural reflexes that are built-in protective devices aiding survival of the newborn. 023 Min. VIDEO 1985

VH 6887 Influenza 1918
Summary: Documents the outbreak of the deadly Spanish flu in the United States at the end of World War I, presenting the greatest American health crisis to date. Uses archival photographs and film footage and interviews with survivors and medical historians. 060 Min. VIDEO 1998 Subject: U.S. HISTORY Series: HISTORY'S BEST ON PBS

VH 5960 Inhalants
Summary: It's no longer kids sniffing glue, it's everything from bug spray to household cleaners, and it is the second most frequent method of getting high for teenagers. This video tries to inform and educate students about the dangers associated with inhaling breathable chemicals. 016 Min. VIDEO 1998 Series: INSIDE DOPE

VH 2294 Injured Brain, The: Closed Head Trauma
Summary: This program explains the types and symptoms of closed head injuries--anything from temporary loss of consciousness to coma--used to determine the nature and extent of the injury, treatment, the problems of recovery, and the role of rehabilitation. 019 Min. VIDEO 1994 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY

VH 7295 Innovative Approach to Counseling African Descent People
Summary: Demonstrates steps to engage peoples of African descent in the counseling process by emphasizing the African-centered world view, a framework support by notions including spiritedness, interconnection (everything is of the same substance), a belief that the collective is the most salient element of existence, and that self-knowledge is the key to mental health. 038 Min. VIDEO 2000 Subject: AFRICAN-AMERICAN Series: CULTURALLY-COMPETENT COUNSELING AND THERAPY

VH 7299 Innovative Approaches From A White Perspective
Summary: Focuses on counseling situation with cultural differences between the therapist and client. Uses the example of a Caucasian counselor and a multicultural couple to demonstrate multicultural counseling competence. 028 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: CULTURALLY-COMPETENT COUNSELING AND THERAPY

VH 7296 Innovative Approaches to Counseling Asian-American People
Summary: Conventional approaches to counseling and psychotherapy are often antagonistic to Asian culture values and worldview. This program demonstrates a culturally-specific approach in working with Asian-Americans. 037 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: CULTURALLY-COMPETENT COUNSELING AND THERAPY

VH 7297 Innovative Approaches to Counseling Latina/o People
Summary: Demonstration of innovative approaches for counseling Hispanic Americans. The movement between Spanish and English as a way to facilitate emotional understanding of conflict is shown. 025 Min. VIDEO 2000 Series: CULTURALLY-COMPETENT COUNSELING AND THERAPY

VH 7298 Innovative Approaches to Counseling Native American Indian P
Summary: Demonstrates steps to engage Native American Indians in the counseling process with four critical points of engagement and introduction, recognition of issues within the family, how to work with the client, and how to turn the issues to the family and client's benefit. Full title: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO COUNSELING NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN PEOPLE. 034 Min. VIDEO 2000 Subject: NATIVE AMERICAN Series: CULTURALLY COMPETENT COUNSELING AND THERAPY

VH 1781 Integumentary System, The
Summary: Basic guidelines for the assessment of the skin, hair, and nails are presented in this program. Clinical abnormalities as well as variations within the normal range are fully illustrated. A review of skin functions and composition is provided. Then systematic inspection and palpation are demonstrated comparing both sides of the body. 021 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: BIOLOGY Series: PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT

VH 2953 Intellect, Personality and Mental Health
Summary: In this program gerontologists discuss research studies of changes in intellect and personality over one's life span as well as mental health problems of the aged. 060 Min. VIDEO 1993 Subject: PSYCHOLOGY Series: GROWING OLD IN A NEW AGE

VH 8365 Interactions with Dementia Patients
Summary: Explains practical situation of dementia patients and how caregivers ca n better respect, communicate with, and aid them in institutional settings. 038 Min. VIDEO 2000

VH 5197 Internet Demo
Summary: Drs. Butler and Mroz of Florida Atlantic University provide an internet demonstration for their students. 040 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 1026 Intervention: Facing Reality
Summary: How the process of intervention works to help addicts and those who care about them to face and overcome the harmful affects of addiction on all their lives. 030 Min. VIDEO 1988 Subject: SOCIOLOGY

VH 0488 Into the World (Reproduction)
Summary: Examines human birth using fetoscopy and models to show what happens from the baby's viewpoint. Discusses the physiological events immediately following birth, such as changes to the infant's heart, the suck reflex, and the establishment of the mother-child relationship. 026 Min. VIDEO 1985 Series: LIVING BODY, THE

VH 7194 Introduction to Neuropathic Pain Assessment and Examination
Summary: This video introduces the concept of pain resulting from nerve disease and dysfunction and demonstrates symptoms and signs that define these syndromes. 040 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 7853 Invisible Armies
Summary: Third of a four-part series investigating the relationship between history, destiny and disease. This episode explores the relationship between the immune system and history, focusing on the decimination of the Native Americans by measles, small pox, and cholera as well as the rampage of syphilis and gonorrhea in Hawaii after Captain Hook landed. 053 Min. VIDEO 1992 Series: PLAGUED

VH 2769 Ischemia, Injury and Infarction
Summary: Proper use of the 12 - lead ECG allows early detection and management of myocardial infarctions and related complications. Injury and ischemia are reversible processes if an adequate blood supply is restored in time. Thrombolytic therapy may be used to limit infarct size and manage complications. MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MI, LOCATING THE INFARCTION, INFARCT AGE, PATHOLOGIC Q WAVES, THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY CRITERIA 027 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 3121 Issues and Opportunities
Summary: Part 1 of a three-tape set with work books and CEs. Including: Issues and Opportunities; Strategies that Work; Case Studies in Success. 026 Min. VIDEO Series: CHALLENGES OF HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT IN THE 1990's

VH 6924 It's Time to Learn About Diabetes
Summary: This video addresses children's concerns and questions about diabetes in an entertaining and positive way. Shows children how they can help manage their diabetes, and shows that insulin shots and blood tests aren't so scary. The video explains that kids can continue all of their normal activities with a little bit of planning. 019 Min. VIDEO 1993

VH 1946 It Won't Happen To Me
Summary: Directed toward teenagers and young adults, this program is an intimate, moving interview with a young mother who is HIV positive. 013 Min. VIDEO

VH 5940 Jean Watson
Summary: Narrator, Kevin Doherty. Interviewer, Jacqueline Fawcett. Jean Watson, in this interview, discusses her theory of human caring and how the metaphysical aspects relate to nursing theories. Includes a brief biographical sketch and a synopsis of her theory of human caring. 046 Min. VIDEO Series: NURSE THEORISTS, THE: PORTRAITS OF EXCELLENCE

VH 6172 John's Not Mad
Summary: Documentary portrait of 16-year old John, a victim of Tourette syndrome--he often flies into hyperactive outbursts punctuated by profanity. Family members describe the daily strain of living with someone with Tourette's, and John himself admits to frustration so intense that he sometimes contemplates suicide. 030 Min. VIDEO 1999

VH 3536 Join The Team!
Summary: This video introduces the Team Nutrition USDA program whose mission is to improve the health and education of children. (DOC A 1.38.1538/VIDEO) 007 Min. VIDEO 1996

VH 2765 Junctional Dysrhythmias
Summary: Junctional dysrhythmias are often difficult since they do not always occur with clearly slower than "normal" rates. P waves may be inverted in lead II, can be anywhere in relation to the QRS complex, or may not appear at all. This lesson will analyze the principal junctional dysrhythmias and their clinical implications. AV JUNCTION PHYSIOLOGY, PREMATURE JUNCTIONAL CONTRACTIONS, THREE ESCAPE RHYTHMS, CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE, 031 Min. VIDEO 1994 Series: LEARNING ECG'S SERIES

VH 2642 Kids Under the Influence
Summary: This documenta