SHORT WAY HOME, THE

Duration: 14 min

Year Published: 1967

Creator: National Medical Audiovisual Center (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Discusses how patients who previously might have been confined to the hospital for a long period of recuperation can be returned to their homes through the facilities provided by the home services. The combined efforts of physicians, community nurses, therapists, and technicians bring the hospital to patient and speed his recovery in familiar surroundings.