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"A Lion in the House" provides an unprecedented look at the cancer journeys of five young people and their families, seeks to galvanize public attention around childhood cancer and spur a national dialogue, support families and caregivers, and inspire local and regional action from the June 21 and 22 PBS broadcast.  DVD clips from the program and other support materials are available.  http://www.itvs.org/outreach/lioninthehouse                         

"Before I Die:  Medical Care and Personal Choices" explores the medical, ethical, and social issues surrounding end-of-life care in America.  The website includes briefs of each story and useful sidebar links and training resources of the April 22, 1997 PBS broadcast. Videotapes available for order.   "Before I Die," PBSOnline and WNET

"The End of Life:  Exploring Death in America" This 1998 National Public Radio series is available on audio or transcript format.   "The End of Life: Exploring Death in America"