Handle with care
- Contributor(s):
- Pearson, Paul H., 1921- United States. Public Health Service. Division of Chronic Diseases. California. Department of Employment.
- Publication:
- [Washington] : The Division ; [Atlanta : for loan by National Medical Audiovisual Center, 1965?]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Moving image
- Subject(s):
- Community Mental Health Services Intellectual Disability
- Abstract:
- The program demonstrates and stresses the importance of a central agency in the community to assist families to cope with the problem of mental retardation. The program achieves its objective primarily through the use of brief descriptions of cases of specific retardates and the services they received in Los Angeles.The program includes cases of mentally retarded infants, children and young adults. The program discusses their mental, physical, social, and economic needs. The program also discusses how social workers, hearing and speech therapists, nurses, educational specialists, religious groups, and sheltered workshops help these individuals and their families meet their needs.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Copyright Holder:
- John Sutherland Productions; Source: Item; Research date: 01/12/2012
- Extent:
- 028 min.
- Color:
- Black and white
- Sound:
- Sound
- Cast:
- Narrator, Burt Lancaster.
- Credits:
- Paul H. Pearson, et al.
- Technique:
- Live action
- NLM Unique ID:
- 7602220A (See catalog record)
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/7602220A