| Edition |
Version 1.0. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Holiday lectures on science
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| Note |
The discs include: Four full-length presentations; animations and video clips; biographies of the speakers and two graduate students; special features; and credits. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Lecture 1. Research mechanics : putting the brakes on cancer / Bert Vogelstein -- Lecture 2. Chaos to cure : basic research to patients / Bert Vogelstein -- Lecture 3. A healthy nervous system : a delicate balance / Huda Y. Zoghbi -- Lecture 4. The strength of families : solving Rett syndrome / Huda Y. Zoghbi. -- Disc 2. Special features. |
| Credits |
Ann DeStefano Sutherland, producer ; Wally Ashby, director. |
| Performer |
Lecturers, Bert Vogelstein, Huda Y. Zoghbi ; introductions by Thomas Cech, Peter Bruns, and Dennis Liu. |
| Event |
Webcast live on December 4-5, 2003, from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Chevy Chase, Maryland. |
| Summary |
Medical researchers discuss how working with patients has influenced their efforts to understand and treat cancers and neurological disorders. |
| System Details |
DVD format. |
| Subject |
Biomedical Research. |
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Neoplasms -- genetics. |
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Rett Syndrome -- genetics. |
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Spinocerebellar Ataxias -- genetics. |
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Physician and patient.
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Cancer -- Research.
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Medicine -- Research.
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Cerebellar ataxia -- Research.
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Rett syndrome -- Research.
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| Added Author |
Vogelstein, Bert.
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Zoghbi, Huda.
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
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Sutherland Media Productions.
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| Note |
Title on container spines: Cancer/neuroscience |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101217162 |
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