International Hospital for Children (1985)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-02-08
Duration: 00:03:54
Subjects: Health Care | Honduras | Nonprofit organizations
Contributors:
- Johnson, Ken Host
- Perazzo, Gabriela Interviewee
Description
This segment from the February 8, 1985, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Ken Johnson’s report on the work of the International Hospital for Children, a nonprofit organization based in Louisiana that provides free medical services for poor children in underdeveloped countries. He interviews Gabriela Perazzo, the director of the organization, who discusses the five children from Honduras who were brought to the United States during the week for treatment.