Deception : Munchausen's disorder /

People afflicted with Munchausen's disorder invent illnesses in order to be admitted to a hospital. They repeatedly turn up in emergency rooms, claiming to be in acute distress and falsifying their medical histories. So convincing is their deception that they may even be operated on needlessly....

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Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Kent, Nicolas, 1945-
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1997.
Series:	VAST - Academic video online
Subjects:	Munchausen syndrome. Syndrome de Münchhausen. Munchausen syndrome Documentary. Alexander Street Video.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)