Episode of Series “Man Alive”. Broadcast U.K. November 1979
The results of drastic cuts in America’s health services are seen in the greatly reduced availability of free hospital treatment. Looks at the situation in a Chicago hospital serving the ghetto areas, which faces closure
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ACMI Identifier
323318
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Public welfare - United States
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals
Short films → Short films - Great Britain
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
U-Matic (low band); Access Print (Section 1)