| LC control no. | gf2011026392 |
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| Thesaurus/term list | lcgft |
| Genre/Form term | Medical television programs |
| Variant(s) | Doctor television programs Hospital television programs |
| See also | Television programs |
| Scope note | Fiction or nonfiction television programs that feature medical personnel and the practice of medicine. |
| Found in | Moving image genre-form guide online, December 17, 2007 (Medical: fictional work telling of the milieu of health practitioners, from doctors to nurses, their profession, and their patients. Romances among them are frequent, and the presentation ranges from the most scandalous behavior to idealized portraits of selfless doctors and nurses. The milieu may be portrayed under both emergency as well as day-to-day conditions, with patients struggling to overcome physical and sometimes mental challenges; Medical (Nonfiction): Predominantly nontheatrical work documenting medical operations, procedures, or conditions, or work designed for medical personnel) Yee, M.M. Moving image materials, 1988: p. 62 (Medical films and programs: use for fictional genre films and programs in which the progagonists are doctors and plot revolves around the saving of life) |
| Invalid LCCN | sh2007025654 |
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