Captives of Care

Name: Captives of Care
Genre: News, Documentary, Science
Released: November 29, 1983

NOVA: Season 11: Episode 8

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PBS | Air Date: November 29, 1983

Summary: In an Australian medical institution, the patients have severe disabilities. The custodians can be too harsh, ignoring their patients' needs. To the surprise of the people in charge, the patients decide to stand up for themselves and fight back against the unfair treatment. Despite their disabilities, they persevere in their pursuit of In an Australian medical institution, the patients have severe disabilities. The custodians can be too harsh, ignoring their patients' needs. To the surprise of the people in charge, the patients decide to stand up for themselves and fight back against the unfair treatment. Despite their disabilities, they persevere in their pursuit of humane care.… Expand

Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science

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