Kay Redfield-Jamison Movies
- 1998
The Best of Great Minds of Medicine offers penetrating interviews with leading medical authorities which shed light on some of today's most diabolical health concerns. Boston television reporter Laurie Garrett interviews co-founder of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, Dr. Susan Love on the myths and realities regarding breast cancer. Formerly with the Center for Disease Control and head of the team that named the Ebola virus, Dr. Karl Johnson discusses the steps in preventing and controlling outbreaks. Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins University, provides a firsthand account of living with mental illness. America's leading expert on emergency medicine, Dr. Peter Rosen reveals exactly what takes place in the emergency room. Explaining measures to avoid America's number one killer -- heart disease -- is Dr. William Castelli, former director of the Framingham Heart Study and one of America's leading cardiologists. The personal accounts provided by these top experts offer especially insightful and pertinent looks at the contemporary health scene. ~ Sally Barber, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Kay Redfield-Jamison, Susan Love, (more)
- 1996
While the numbers of Americans suffering from depression is high, many of its victims do not seek help of any kind. Many suicides result from depression. Treatment and therapy can alleviate the symptoms, and this program offers resources that viewers can contact. Doctor Is In: Depression and Manic Depression interviews several individuals who have dealt with either depression or manic depression. These include Mike Wallace of CBS, Robert Boorstin of the State Department, author and psychiatrist Kay Redfield-Jamison, and artist Lama Dejani. ~ Alice Day, All Movie Guide
