User Login

Login Access

Search the Collections

Prescription for Health: Donate Life Month (2012)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Interview

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2012-04-06

Duration: 00:03:43

Subjects: Whitfield, Rani G. | Health | Organ donors | Donation of organs, tissues, etc.

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host
  • Sanford, Shauna Host
  • Whitfield, Rani Interviewee

Description

This “Prescription for Health” segment from the April 6, 2012, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford’s on-set interview with Dr. Rani Whitfield on Donate Life Month. Dr. Whitfield discusses: the impact of organ donations; the organ transplant waiting list; the misconceptions about organ donation; and how to become an organ donor.