Discussions in Bioethics A Chronic Problem

Name: Discussions in Bioethics A Chronic Problem
Genre: Drama
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Sophie Clément, Lorena Gale, Mae Maislin, Frieda Novick, R.H. Thomson

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StarringSophie ClémentLorena GaleMae Maislin

DirectorCynthia Scott

WriterKelly Rebar

NR 12 minDrama

Plot

One of a series of short openended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology This film considers the chronic patients right to quality care and the acutely ill patients right to a hospital bed Jean is suffering from multiple sclerosis and is almost completely paralyzed It seems that the only ones who care about her are the nurses With the arrival of a patient in need of an operation it becomes apparent that chronic patients have little priority

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