Episode of Series “World in action”.
After the publication of a report on prescribing in general practice, the program looks at the reasons for over-prescribing and talks to several general practitioners who feel they are being pressurised by both patients and drug companies into this expensive and potentially dangerous situation.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014782
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Pharmaceutical ethics
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Pharmaceutical industry
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Drug abuse - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Pharmaceutical ethics
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drug abuse
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drug abuse - Social aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medication abuse
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Pharmaceutical ethics
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physicians
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)