Name: Ulcer At Work, Oklahoma State Department Of Health (1959 Original Black & White Film)
Uploaded: 2024-05-28T15:00:55+00:00
Duration: 28 min 23 s
Description: This black and white film from 1959, titled "Ulcer at Work," dramatizes the health problems caused by emotional stress. The story follows Steve, a white-collar worker suffering from a peptic ulcer, th

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Viral Film & Movies Ulcer at Work 1959 film black and white film emotional stress health problems peptic ulcer white collar worker stress-induced illness psychosomatic illness

This black and white film from 1959, titled "Ulcer at Work," dramatizes the health problems caused by emotional stress. The story follows Steve, a white-collar worker suffering from a peptic ulcer, through tension-filled scenes at work and at home. The film links emotional stress with physical illness and explores the now-discredited theory that ulcers result from a child's unsatisfied oral gratification needs.

Source :
Hockman, N., Swain, D. V., Daniels, C., Blakely, W., Collums, G. G., Ritzman, C. [...] International Film Bureau, F. D. (1959) Ulcer at Work. University Of Oklahomauction Company, prod United States: International Film Bureau Inc. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023600638

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