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Title Great Ormond Street. [Series 2, Episode 1], A difficult line / produced & directed by Shona Thompson ; a Films of Record production
Published London, England : BBC Worldwide, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource (59 minutes)
Summary With a unique level of access, Great Ormond Street returns to the wards of London's foremost children's hospital. This revelatory series observes the life and death decision- making among the various highly-skilled teams working on the wards to see the many challenges they face at the cutting edge of children's medicine. By following challenging individual cases, the series reveals the complexity and many difficult decisions involved in research, clinical medicine and behind the scenes management of perhaps the best children's hospital in the world. A look at Great Ormond Street Hospital's oncology department, following doctors as they face challenging ethical decisions about treating children with some of the rarest and most complex cancers in the country. Doctors must decide how to act in the best interest of their patients whilst handling relationships with the children's families
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed January 23, 2019)
Performer Narrator: Steven Mackintosh
Notes In English
Subject Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (London, England)
Tumors in children -- England -- London -- Case studies
Medical ethics -- England -- London -- Case studies
Children -- Hospital care -- England -- London -- Case studies
Cancer in children -- Treatment -- England -- London -- Case studies
Cancer in children -- Treatment.
Children -- Hospital care.
Medical ethics.
Tumors in children.
England -- London.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Case studies.
Documentaires télévisés.
Études de cas.
Form Streaming video
Author Thompson, Shona, director, producer
Mackintosh, Steven, narrator
BBC Worldwide Learning, film distributor.
Films of Record Ltd., production company.