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Director, Beverly Shaffer ; producer, Wolf Koenig ; executive producer, Andy Thomson ; script, Jefferson Lewis ; camera, Andy Kitzanuk ; sound, Yves Gendron ; editing, Ginny Stikeman ; sound editing, Wojtek Klis ; re-recording, Jean-Pierre Joutel.

Cast, Jacqueline Challenger, Joanna Noyes, Patricia Phillips, Chuck Shamata.

Recorded 1985.

One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. This film deals with questions arising from advances in pre-natal diagnosis. Joanne, a victim of spina bifida, discovers that her unborn child has the same disease. A decision whether to terminate the pregnancy must be reached quickly. When her husband says that all he ever wanted was "a normal baby," Joanne counters with "What is normal?".

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Prizes awarded to each of the eight films in the series - Category: Health and Medicine, 1987

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).