LIFE Before Death - The Global Crisis of Untreated Pain
Streaming video - 2012
LIFE Before Death is a multi-award winning social action documentary film series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life-changing effects pain treatment and palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families.. The film asks the fundamental question underpinning our mortality: How will you die?. This beautifully filmed journey takes us to 11 countries as we follow the remarkable health professionals battling the sweeping epidemic of pain that threatens to condemn one in every ten of us to an agonizing and shameful death. Through the eyes of patients and their families we discover the inherent humanity that empowers the best of us to care for those beyond cure.. This is an intimate, hopeful and life-a...ffirming story of living well and dying better, advocating for making the most of every moment in our life before death.. Filmed in USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, Singapore, Georgia, Hong Kong, China, Uganda and India..
- Subjects
- Genres
- Documentary films
- Published
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Moonshine Agency
2012.
2016. - Language
- English
- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- In Process Record.
Title from title frames.
Film - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (82 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Playing Time
- 01:21:07
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).