Episode of Series “W5”.
Follows John Duffy through open heart surgery. Without the surgery he would have died within the year. The multiple by-pass operation now-a-days has a low failure rate, but it is still a frightening experience. Duffy and his doctor share their doubts and fears through each stage in the procedure.
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ACMI Identifier
015228
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television broadcasting - Social aspects
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Canada - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Television broadcasting - Social aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cardiac diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Heart - Diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals - Sociological aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical technology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Patient care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physicians
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Public health - Canada
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Surgery
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)