Four minutes to live

Canada, 1978

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Episode of Series “W5”.
Presented by Jim Reed, this episode of a weekly television public affairs series focusses on emergency-response healthcare. Subjects include: the need for paramedics in Ontario; Vancouver, Calgary, and Medicine Hat as the only places in Canada with advanced pre-paramedical training and personnel; and patients who have been saved by CPR.

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production company

CTV Television Network

Duration

00:09:37:00

Production places

Canada

Production dates

1978

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Group of items

W5

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015232

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television broadcasting of news

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television series

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Vancouver (B.C.)

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Emergency management

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Canada

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cardiac resuscitation

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Emergency management

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Paramedical education

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Public health - Canada

Places → Vancouver (B.C.)

Television

Television → Television programs

Television → Television series

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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