Health Today Number 02

Cathy Boak hosts a program on Channel 13 covering health related topics. This episode covers emergency medicine, the facilities available and the kind of personnel involved. To demonstrate the response, an emergency situation, a heart attack, is simulated. The importance of prompt action and the nee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Educational Television Centre
Other Authors: Boak, Cathryn Jean (Host); Colohan, Desmond P.; Facey-Crowther, L.; Clarke, Patti, Memorial University of Newfoundland. Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL)
Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:English
Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Educational Television Centre 1983
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/extension/id/1152
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Summary:Cathy Boak hosts a program on Channel 13 covering health related topics. This episode covers emergency medicine, the facilities available and the kind of personnel involved. To demonstrate the response, an emergency situation, a heart attack, is simulated. The importance of prompt action and the need for a specialized emergency response vehicle in St. John's is stressed. Finally, there is a session on how pregnant women can keep themselves physically fit.