NFB Collection
Rural Health
194618 minFilm: Documentary
Direction: Ernest Reid
Production: Evelyn Cherry
Script: Evelyn Cherry
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada with the financial assistance of the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare and the cooperation of the Manitoba Department of Health and Public Welfare.
Under Manitoba's new health plan, Health Units are set up all over the province to improve sanitary conditions and provide adequate medical services. Rural Health illustrates how the Dauphin Health Unit, the first to be set up, was organized, and shows members of its staff at work in the community.
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Subject categories
- Health and Medicine > Community Health ServicesHospitals and medical clinics
Credits
- director
- Ernest Reid
- producer
- Evelyn Cherry
- script
- Evelyn Cherry
- photography
- Alvin Armstrong