Not As A Privilege

Year Published: 1969

Creator: U S Office Of Economic Opportunity Films By Edmond Levy

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Explains the purpose and work of the OEO health program. Shows the way in which a neighborhood health center reaches the functionally impaired and overcomes the hostilities and anxieties that have kept the community from seeking treatment. Points out how an indigenous health worker bridges the cultural gap between health professionals and the hard-core poor.