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The Hands That Heal

1958 21 min
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This film presents a broad picture of nursing activities in various parts of the country, and shows the work of the many nurses from other parts of the world who have brought their skills to Canada and have made a place for themselves.

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This film presents a broad picture of nursing activities in various parts of the country, and shows the work of the many nurses from other parts of the world who have brought their skills to Canada and have made a place for themselves.
Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism Women Health and Medicine All subjects
  • director
    Gordon Sparling
  • script
    Gordon Sparling
  • producer
    Nicholas Balla
  • photography
    John Spotton
  • sound
    Norman Bigras
  • editing
    George Kaczender
  • narrator
    William Davidson

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