
Resorts in Transcarpathia in 1998: From “Pearl of the Carpathians” to “Kosino”
1998, 15 min
1998. Transcarpathian State Television and Radio Company. The program “Transcarpathian Agricultural Health Resort Invites You” discusses the natural conditions of Transcarpathia and the operations of the region’s health resorts.
The episode introduces viewers to the “Pearl of the Carpathians” sanatorium, the “Teplitsa” climatic-balneological sanatorium, the “Mineral” sanatorium located on the grounds of the Solotvyno salt mine, and the “Kosyno” sanatorium. Medical staff discuss the unique features of these facilities and their treatment methods, particularly thermal water therapy, while vacationers share their impressions of their stays at the resorts.
Commentators include: Stanislav Miteyko, chief physician of the “Pearl of the Carpathians” sanatorium and Honored Doctor of Ukraine; Vasyl Oleksyk, deputy chief physician for medical treatment at the “Pearl of the Carpathians” sanatorium; vacationer Svitlana Kharchenko; and Stepan Korostil, chief physician of the “Kosyno” sanatorium.
The program was produced by: Natalia Yakushko and Istvan Tovt.