People like Maria

Duration: 0:29:51

Genre: Documentary | Educational | Historical

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Columbia University Center for Mass Communication: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | World Health Organization: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the work of the World Health Organization, an agency of the United Nations, whose experts work on health problems in eighty-eight member nations. Shows Maria, a nurse, working with Andean Indians in Bolivia, and Aung Tan, a medical health assistant, working on a community health in the Union of Burma with local villagers. Dramatizes the duties of these medical experts in gaining acceptance in the communities in which they work teaching and fighting disease., Describes the work of the World Health Organization, an agency of the United Nations, whose experts work on health problems in eighty-eight member nations. Shows Maria, a nurse, working with Andean Indians in Bolivia, and Aung Tan, a medical health assistant, working on a community health in the Union of Burma with local villagers. Dramatizes the duties of these medical experts in gaining acceptance in the communities in which they work teaching and fighting disease.

Complete Record: , Describes the work of the World Health Organization, an agency of the United Nations, whose experts work on health problems in eighty-eight member nations. Shows Maria, a nurse, working with Andean Indians in Bolivia, and Aung Tan, a medical health assistant, working on a community health in the Union of Burma with local villagers. Dramatizes the duties of these medical experts in gaining acceptance in the communities in which they work teaching and fighting disease.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.