Calendar - Disabled Persons / Fat Kid
2716.0140
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September 29 1981
X-1041
Series Title: Calendar
Program Title: Disabled Persons Work Tape
Rec Date: 9-29-81 Air Date: 10-22-81
Fat kid work tape
Label crossed out; Calendar; Overweight Kids Worktape; viewer alert: clear views of surgery; Chet Curtis voice-over about overweight teenagers; an example of the subject of the story, Alberta Glover, is interviewed about her life, and the doctor treating her talks about when surgery is recommended; gastric bypass surgery is described; a few of the patients and their parents are interviewed; the Boston Center for Family Health is visited; children discuss why they want to change their weight appearance; the Brophy School in Framingham is visited; black screen breaks; the report is duplicated in a shorter version; several takes of Chet Curtis's close for the report;
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