Most widely held works by
Video Health Communications
Understanding & living with angina(
visu
)
in
English
and held by
12
libraries
worldwide
This program provides an in-depth look into angina and the steps which angina sufferers can take to achieve maximum quality of life. Topics included are how the heart works; what is angina; how it is diagnosed; what brings on an angina attack and how to treat it; treatments including lifestyle management.
Asthma(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1988
and
1993
in
English
and held by
10
libraries
worldwide
Compiled using television material produced in Australia and broadcast recently on the National 9 Network. Asthma, which affects 20% of Australians at some time in their lives, is incurable and receives little attention yet its impact on the community is widespread. This program discusses the major issues of asthma, what it is, who gets it, what causes it and how to treat it.
Prenatal diagnosis towards an informed decision(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
10
libraries
worldwide
A guide to indications for prenatal diagnosis & current tests (ultrasound, blood tests, CVS & amniocentesis) for those at risk of having a baby with birth defects; follows a 39-year old mother-to-be through her initial interview and through the various procedures.
Osteoarthritis(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
10
libraries
worldwide
This film is compiled from television material which was broadcast recently on Channel 9 Network. Osteoarthritis, which is the most common type of arthritis, affects hands, spine, hips and knees. Various experts discuss prevention, medication, joint replacement, exercise and how to avoid pitfalls in choosing alternative therapies.
Bereavement and grief(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
7
libraries
worldwide
Dr Colin Murray Parkes talks about the pathological symptoms of grief and what the general practitioner can do to alleviate them. This programme has been sourced from the British Medical Television Service.
Menopause and osteoporosis(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
7
libraries
worldwide
Looks at the treatment and complications of menopause and the prevention of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. Contains four separate interviews with health experts, which have been taken from Channel 9 Midday shows.
Passive smoking the health risks(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
5
libraries
worldwide
Continuous passive inhalation of cigarette smoke can be just as dangerous as active smoking. It can cause lung, heart and vascular disease and can be a real danger for children and the unborn baby.
A visual classification of seizure types by Ernest Somerville
(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
About clinical diagnosis of epilepsy. After outlining the international classification of seizures, shows a series of "videos" which illustrate the main seizure types & their distinguishing features.
Asthma. 1(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the treatment of acute asthma in the young and elderly, its relation to allergies and patient education.
Chlamydia(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
A discussion of the sexually transmitted disease, chlamydia, which can cause infertility in both men and women.
Examination of the eye(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
In this British sourced programme, Dr David Wood explains the basic procedures involved in an examination of the eye carried out by a general practitioner.
Post myocardial infarction(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
This British sourced programme looks at the prognosis of post myocardial infarction.
Post-mortem examination by J. M Cameron
(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Asthma. 2(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the diagnosis and symptons of asthma and its prevention.
Breast cancer(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
This programme looks at the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.
Skin cancer(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Australians have the highest rate of skin cancer occurrence in the world. This program looks at the problem and its prevention, while finding that many of us are ignorant of the full facts, and some young Australians don't even seem to care.
The Greatest gift the story of heart transplants in Australia(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Compiled using television material produced in Australia and broadcast recently on the National 9 Network. Follows the experiences of 2 male heart transplant recipients who are being treated by Dr. Chang at the St. Vincent's Hospital in Sydney. They discuss their feelings before and after the operation.
Allergy(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
This programme looks at the medical problems associated with hayfever and food allergy.
Cervical cancer and the pap smear(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the symptoms and diagnosis of cervical cancer and stresses the importance of pap smear tests.
Dyslexia(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
This British sourced programme looks at a case of dyslexia which presents itself to a medical practitioner.
more

fewer
