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Produced by the Association of Humanistic Psychology and Essentia.

As part of the series "Renaissance: the Process of Rebirth," this program uses a variety of visual metaphors to depict the process of re-birth.

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Produced by NBC Educational Films.

This film is a case study about Lake Erie, which is now biologically inert. The film discusses the causes and consequences of water pollution and mentions the economic factors that created the pollution. Throughout the film, people talk about their views concerning the death of Lake Erie, including the opinion that it is the first large-scale warning that humans may make the Earth uninhabitable.

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Produced by NBC Educational Films.

This film discusses the causes and consequences of water pollution as well as the economic factors that contributed to the pollution.

Scope and Contents Presented by Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation. Produced and Directed by Werner Schumann for Guggenheim Productions, Inc. Washington, D.C.This film focuses on ethical questions which arise from the increasing effectiveness of modern medicine. It describes the case of a child with Down syndrome, who was born with an intestinal abnormality. Modern medicine could correct the fatal condition, but the parents refused permission for surgery because they did not want the mentally...

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Produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

The film follows a boy from the age of 10 through college and shows how he adopts the prejudiced ideas of his society. These ideas manifest themselves through "polite" acts of intolerance.

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Produced by Coronet Instructional Films.

A young boy from the city comes to his uncle's farm and discovers how the wild and domestic animals, plants, and birds spend the winter.

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Produced by the Encyclopedia Britannica Corporation.

This film looks at the functions and anatomy of the kidneys and describes the physiological mechanisms by which the kidneys control volume and composition of the body's fluids.

Scope and Contents Produced by Affiliated Film Producers and The Mental Health Film Board. Released by International Film Bureau. Directed by Willard Van Dyke.The film is set in a state mental institution in central Illinois and presents information and reenactments focusing on the delivery of occupational, recreational, and industrial therapies to help patients. The message: while doctors and nurses are necessary, other kinds of non-medical intervention are also needed for those suffering from...

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Produced by McGraw-Hill. Written by Bill Cosby. Part of the Fat Albert series.

Fat Albert and the Gang try to show Duane, who has a clubfoot, how to make the best of his situation.

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Produced by Southerby Productions. Written by Fiveson Productions.

The film defines stress, explains how to handle it, and discusses how to use it beneficially.