INSIDE DOUGLAS COLLEGE / MARCH 19, 1991

 

 

A-V Acquisitions — New Videos — Spring 1991

The Home Emergency Video:

This video provides a brief in-
troduction to home emergencies:
Part 1: Heart Attack; Part 2; Chok-
ing; Part 3: Drowning; Part 4:
Bleeding/ Shock; Part 5:

Poison/ Drug Overdose.

Cardiac Emergencies:

Three primary, potentially life-
threatening emergencies are
covered in this video: myocardial
infarction (MI), cardiac tamponade
and left-sided ventricular failure.

Guazapa:

This documentary presents an
American journalist's view of life
in a combat zone in El Salvador,
showing the relationship between
combatants and civilians in a
revolution.

Children’s Choice:

This video includes: The
dingles - Paddle to the Sea - A
Chairy tale - Blackberry subway
jam - Melvin Arbuckle: Famous
Canadian - Lady Fishbourne’s
complete guide to table manners -
The sweater - Tchou-tchou.

Little Dorrit: Video one,
Nobody’s Fault; Video two, Little
Dorrit’s Story:

These two videos present
Dickens’ tale from two viewpoints
in which the rich world of Dicken-
sian characters is portrayed.

Page to Stage:

In this three-part series, Othel-
lo is chosen to illustrate the
production of a play including
Part 1: Sets, lights, make-up, music
and costumes; Part 2: Actors; Part
3: Cast, crew, director and local
reviews.

Bleak House:

This tale by Dickens is a biting
social commentary on the justice
system of 19th century England.

Universal Precautions for Health
Care Professionals

This video emphasizes the pro-
cedures for handling HIV and
Hepatitis B viruses.

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Birth Defects:

This program look at genetic
birth defects and reviews risk fac-
tors such as family history,
material age, ethnic background
and non-inherited factors.

Born Too Soon:

This video explores the
anxieties of parents of premature
babies and points out how the
hospital, family and friends can
provide valuable support.

Pregnancy After 35:

This video looks at the risks in
pregnancy after 35 including:
diabetes, hypertension, premature
delivery, and babies with Downs
Syndrome.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer:

This is a television adaptation
of Mark Twain’s classic tale of
youthful adventure along the Mis-
sissippi. @