A Case of Need: Media Coverage and Organ Transplants Movie Review 1989

Examines the results of media involvement in a transplant case--which typically means money will pour in and a transplant organ will be found that much sooner, and what this implies for those who are not profiled on the news.

Distribution

National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Ste 307, New York, NY 10010, Phone: (212)629-8890, Toll-free: 800-542-2164, Fax: (866)299-9928, URL: http://www.nfb.ca

Available on VHS
Running time 16 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Surgical Transplantation, Ethics & Morals, Medical Care, Mass Media

Producer

Deni Elliot, Bill Fitz