Summary: Designed to help caregivers in long-term care settings, this program describes the skills necessary to prevent residents from wandering and leaving facilities. A discussion of HIPAA initiatives and guidelines is included. After watching the video, viewers should be able to define the terms wandering and elopement; determine the difference between safe and unsafe wandering; identify triggers of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: Her father was philosopher William Godwin. Her mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, was feminism's founder. By pedigree and experience, Mary Shelley was uncannily equipped to write the gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein. This program offers a fresh exploration of her novel, focusing on how Shelley's personal life influenced the book and mirrored it afterwards. Along with reenactments of scenes from her...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: An emotional journey through the abyss of the apartheid era, this program explores the cruel realities and implications of institutionalized racial categorization. Viewers learn the story of Sandra Laing, who, although she was born to white Afrikaner parents, developed the skin color and facial features of a black African through a quirk of genetics. By the time she was a teenager, Sandra had...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: Shakespeare's tale of love, betrayal, and retribution is perhaps best known for the tormented and implacable character of Shylock. This adaptation of The Merchant of Venice, directed by University of Cambridge visiting scholar Douglas Morse, focuses on Portia's story as well as the play's essential humor-aspects frequently given short shrift in other productions. Filmed in an intimate,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009