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*Second chance, 1960

 Item — Box: 7

Scope and Contents

Produced by the American Heart Association

This films deals with the physical and emotional problems encountered in caring for a stroke patient at home, emphasizing the importance of beginning rehabilitation efforts promptly. It presents the case history of a 63-year-old fireman, to show that his successful rehabilitation depended on the family physician's close supervision, prompt beginning of rehabilitation exercises, and faithful following of the program by the patient, his family, and the public health nurse.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960

Scope and Contents

Produced by the American Heart Association

This films deals with the physical and emotional problems encountered in caring for a stroke patient at home, emphasizing the importance of beginning rehabilitation efforts promptly. It presents the case history of a 63-year-old fireman, to show that his successful rehabilitation depended on the family physician's close supervision, prompt beginning of rehabilitation exercises, and faithful following of the program by the patient, his family, and the public health nurse.

Additional Description

Physical Description

16 mm answer print. Runtime: 28 min. Black and white, sound.

Physical Storage Information

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Audiovisuals Collections Collecting Area

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