I also second (or third) the recommendation of this movie but want to point out that it's an especially good movie for academics. Emma Thompson's portrayal of an English professor was flawless. Rent it just for that - it's out on video.
Sherry Sherry Ferguson, Ph.D Research Psychologist National Center for Toxicological Research/FDA 3900 NCTR Road Jefferson, AR 72079 > -----Original Message----- > From: Carroll, M. DR BS&L [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:38 AM > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences > Subject: RE: health psychology movies > > Although not a theatrical movie, the HBO movie "Wit" (based on the play by > the same name) with Emma Thompson provides a look at a woman's battle with > terminal cancer and how medicine can run the risk of losing sight of the > individual while attempting to treat the disease. > > Sincerely, > Marjorie Carroll > Assistant Professor > United States Military Academy > Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership > West Point, NY 10096 > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
