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15341. The secretary's day (11:21)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Daily activities of a secretary are compared with those of a stenographer, to show the added duties and responsibilities of the secretary. She is shown handling callers, appointments, telephone calls, filing, and many other details of office procedure.

15342. The secretary takes dictation (10:00)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Illustrates the practices and procedures in taking dictation in a modern business office. Pictures the routine and special duties of a secretary as compared with those of stenographer or clerk. Emphasizes the place of efficiency among the requisites of a professional secretary.

15344. A Sign of Hope (30:46)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
Schreiner, Richard L.
Summary:
A Sign of Hope was produced in 1979 by the Riley Hospital for Children's Department of Neonatology through a grant from the March of Dimes National Foundation. The video was given to each hospital in Indiana that sent newborn babies to Riley Hospital so that new parents could better understand where their children were being transferred to until they were able to visit them.

15347. Safely Home (16:38)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Automotive Safety for Children Program (Ind.)
Summary:
Riley Hospital’s Automotive Safety for Children Program, led by Marilyn J. Bull, M.D., produced this video to demonstrate several successful dynamic crash-tested options for transporting children with special needs.  The Automotive Safety for Children Program, through funding provided by the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association (now the Riley Children’s Foundation), the Automotive Safety for Children Program worked with partners at the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute, to conduct dynamic crash tests that showed the crashworthiness of several products:  the Swinger car bed (at the time, manufactured by Romer, a German company), Dr. Bull’s modification of the E-Z-On vest to allow children to lie flat and secured on a vehicle seat, and Dr. Bull’s modification of the Century 100 car seat (with reduced sides) that led to the development of the Spelcast car sea for safe transportation of children in hip spica casts.

15349. Safe Transportation for Children with Special Needs (53:18)

Date:
1988
Main contributors:
Automotive Safety for Children Program (Ind.)
Summary:
Informational video about safe transportation for children with disabilities produced by the Medical Educational Resources Program of the Indiana University School of Medicine for the Medical Television Network.

15350. Play Can Be For Everyone: The Concept of Safe and Accessible Playgrounds (10:45)

Date:
1989-10
Main contributors:
Medical Educational Resources Program. Indiana University School of Medicine
Summary:
Under the three-year leadership of Janet D. Stout, OTR, Indiana’s first adapted playground for children with special needs in Indiana and possibly the first of its kind in a hospital in the United States was built and made available for children who were patients at Riley Hospital for Children from 1989 to 2013. The playground was called the David Letterman Playground because the Hoosier comedian, entertainer, and late-night talk show host provided the funding that made this playground possible. This video showcases the adapted playground equipment that was installed for this trailblazing playground for Riley Hospital patients to have the chance to play in an outdoor setting that was located just outside the north entrance to the hospital.