The Barefoot Doctors of Rural China, 1975
Directed by Diane Li, this historical documentary from the Agency for International Development highlights the work of Chinese paramedics in rural China. Paramedics work to provide sanitation, reduce pest problems, and care for sick animals. They also have duties related to human birth control, dent...
| Other Authors: | National Archives and Records Service., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2012], c2004.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (51 min.) : sd., col. |
| Subjects: |
Physicians
-- China.
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| Summary: |
Directed by Diane Li, this historical documentary from the Agency for International Development highlights the work of Chinese paramedics in rural China. Paramedics work to provide sanitation, reduce pest problems, and care for sick animals. They also have duties related to human birth control, dentistry, tonsil removal, and minor ailments requiring herbal remedies or acupuncture. |
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| Item Description: |
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. House Calls (2:01) -- Training Barefoot Doctors (2:09) -- Barefoot Doctor and Farm Worker (2:09) -- A Basic Medical Program (2:03) -- Continuing Education on the Communes (2:20) -- Health Education for the Public (2:01) -- Cooperative Health Plan (2:37) -- Red Health Doctors (2:03) -- "China Walks on Two Legs" (2:25) -- Liaoning School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2:06) -- Supplying Herbal Medicines (2:28) -- Preventing and Curing with Food (2:25) -- Traditional Methods (3:01) -- Inexpensive Health Care (2:11) -- Veterinary Medicine (3:19) -- China's Family Planning Campaign (2:07) -- Family Planning (2:04) -- Delivering Birth Control Pills (2:07) -- Equal Pay for Equal Work (2:48) -- A Privileged Generation (2:35) -- Credits: The Barefoot Doctors of Rural China, 1975 (0:35) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Directed by Diane Li. Directed by Diane Li, this historical documentary from the Agency for International Development highlights the work of Chinese paramedics in rural China. Paramedics work to provide sanitation, reduce pest problems, and care for sick animals. They also have duties related to human birth control, dentistry, tonsil removal, and minor ailments requiring herbal remedies or acupuncture. 6 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (51 min.) : sd., col. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
6 & up. |
| Production Credits: |
Directed by Diane Li. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |