A crisis in medicine / NET.

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Date
1969
Main contributor
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Summary
Explains that most black people are being provided with inadequate medical and dental care and that today there are fewer black doctors graduating from medical schools than there were in 1955. Points out that in black communities there is one black doctor for every 5,000 people compared to a ratio of one doctor to 670 people in white communities. Describes efforts to alleviate this situation.
Contributors
House, Lou; Garland, Phyl.; National Educational Television and Radio Center.; Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Publisher
Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Public affairs television programs.; Magazine format television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.
Subjects
African Americans in medicine; African Americans; Medical care
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Physical Description
1 film reel (approximately 15 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Notes
Originally produced by WNET/13 as a segment of the television program, Black journal in 1969.

Creation/Production Credits

Producer, Lou House with Robert Wagoner; consultant, Phyl Garland.

Local Note

Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services.

Statement of Responsibility

NET.
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7812980; OCLC: ocm03935403; OCLC: 3935403

Access Restrictions

This item is accessible by: the public.