Born in the U.S.A. / a film by Marcia Jarmel, Ken Schneider ; [a PatchWorks production] ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Εdition
Full screen.
Published/​Created
San Francisco, CA : PatchWorks Films, ©2007.
Description
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Summary note
    Surveys childbirth in the United States, and the different choices women have, between hospitals, birthing centers and home births, for having their babies. Shows women in each circumstances having their children, the choices they have, the support and care given at hospitals, by midwives, and the increased involvement of family members.
    Notes
    "A PatchWorks Production."
    Creation/​Production credits
    Cinematography, Chris Burrill, Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdottir, David Sperling.
    System details
    • DVD-R (might not be compatible with all players); NTSC; full screen presentation.
    • System requirements for CD-ROM features: computer with PDF reader.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Narrator, Nancy Carlin.
    Contents
    • CD-ROM features: Viewer's guide (PDF)
    • Community action guide (PDF)
    • Birth stories from the film (PDF)
    • Web links
    • 10 questions to ask, in English and Español.
    Other title(s)
    Born in the USA
    OCLC
    213814882
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