Psychology

All water has a perfect memory [videorecording] / a film by Natalia Almada. New York, NY : Women Make Movies [distributor], c2001.
1 videocassette (19 min.), col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.
In Spanish and English with English and Spanish subtitles.
Lilly Library:  A-V Limited Circulation | VC 11729
Summary:  Explores the effects of loss (the death of the filmmaker’s sister, Ana Lynn) and remembrance experienced in a family’s life.

Death of a dream: when a baby dies [videocassette] / produced by Rodger and Donna Ewy. [Littleton, Co.] : Educational Graphic Aids, c1984.
1 videocassette (17 min.), col. ; 1/2 in.
Medical Center Library:  A-V Collection | BF575.G7 D34 1984
Summary:  Parents who have lost newborn babies to death share their experiences and examine the needs of bereaved parents.

Dying [videorecording] ; Cortile Cascino ; Faces of Israel 1966. [S.l. : s.n., 200-?]
1 videodisc, b&w & col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Credits:  Dying, [1975?]: producer and director, Michael Roemer; Cortile Cascino, [1961?]; directors, Robert Young, Michael Roemer; Faces of Israel 1966, [1966?]: director, Michael Roemer; photography, Robert Young. Lilly Library:  A-V Limited Circulation | DVD 2291
Summary:  Dying. Through interviews with individuals insight is provided into the experience of dying as felt by those dying and their survivors.

Kids grieve too [videorecording] / [presented by] National Hospital for Kids in Crisis, a division of KidsPeace. Orefield, PA : KidsPeace, c2000.
3 videocassettes (180 min.), col. ; 1/2 in. + user guide.
Credits  Produced by PA CLIN (The Pennsylvania Community Learning and Information Network), and KidsPeace Creative Services ; video production by Blue Ridge Communications.
Medical Center Library:  A-V Collection | WS105.5E5 K54 2000
Summary:  Provides words, techniques and resources needed to be able to communicate with children on their developmental level about death and other loss-related issues. Highlights an understanding of common grief responses in children, childhood losses, tales of grief and myths of grief.
Contents:  v.1. Kids grieve too: a look at children’s grief -- v.2. Helping the grieving child in the school: opportunities for students and educators -- v. 3. Working with children and complicated grief: suicide, homicide, AIDS, violence and abuse -- User guide title: Helping the grieving child in the school.

The Legacy of unresolved loss: a family systems approach [videorecording] / Monica McGoldrick ; a WhiteBirch Production ; produced and directed by John Holland. New York, NY : Newbridge Communications, Inc., c1996.
1 videocassette (86 min.), col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 manual (59 p. ; 23 cm.) + 1 test, 1 answer form.
Participants:  Melissa del Valle, Dan Strickler, Ty-Ranne Grimstad, Patrick Horrigan
Credits:  Project editor and coordinating producer, Marge Lurie; executive producer, Lillian Schein; editorial consultants, Arthur Freeman, Leo Goldberger, Olga Silverstein; script, Donna Boundy; music by David Holland.
Medical Center Library:  A-V Collection | WM430.5F2 L52 1996
Summary:  Reenacts key moments in the 18-week course of therapy with a family in which the teenage daugter’s rebellious behavior masks unresolved loss across three generations. In the course of her interactions with this family Dr. McGoldrick offers guidance in the use of genograms to assess patterns of unresolved loss, in assigning homework and rituals for helping families mourn, in evaluating the impact of factors such as ethnic and gender issues on a family’s ability to cope with loss, and in supplementing regular family sessions with individual or couple sessions.

On death and dying. [motion picture] / NBC ; directed by Martin Hoade. Wilmette, Ill. : Films Incorporated, 1974.
3 film reels (60 min.), col. ; 16 mm.
Lilly Library:  A-V Motion picture | MP D79 LSC
Summary: Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross discusses her experiences in helping terminally ill patients who are facing death without fear.

On our own terms [videorecording] : Moyers on dying / Bill Moyers. Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences ; c2000.
4 videocassettes (90 min. ea.) : col.; 1/2 in.
Credits:  Produced and directed by Elena Mannes ; Executive producers, Judy Doctoroff O’Neill, Judith Davidson Moyers.
Lilly Library   A-V Video cassette | VC 9002
Summary:  [1] Living with Dying : Describes the search for new ways of thinking and talking about dying. Forgoing the usual reluctance that most Americans show toward speaking about death, patients and medical professionals alike come forward to examine the end of life with honesty, courage, and even humor, demonstrating that dying can be an incredibly rich experience for both the terminally ill and their loved ones.
[2] A Different Kind of Care: Presents important strides being made in the area of palliative care at pioneering institutions such as New York’s Mt. Sinai Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. These advances are bringing peace to those who fear that they will be a burden to loved ones, will suffer needlessly, or will be abandoned in their hour of greatest need.
[3] A Death of One’s Own : Unravels the complexities underlying the many choices at the end of life, including the bitter debate over physician-assisted suicide. Three patients, their families, and their doctors discuss some of the hardest decisions, including how to pay for care, what constitutes humane treatment, and how to balance dying and dignity.
[4] A Time to Change : Presents crusading medical professionals including staff members of the Balm of Gilead Project in Birmingham, Alabama, who have dedicated themselves to improving end-of-life care by changing America’s overburdened health system.

There was a child: a documentary about pregnancy loss  [videorecording] / the Newton Television Foundation ; producer, photographer, editor, Fred Simon. Boston, MA : Fanlight Productions, c1991
1 videocassette (32 min.), col. ; 1/2 in.
Medical Center Library: A-V Collection | WQ225 T34 1991
Summary:  Three couples who each lost a child before or during delivery share their experiences and describe their losses. They discuss the ways in which they coped and what kind of support helped them the most.