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Cuba's cancer hope

Cuba's cancer hope

DVD 2020

NOVA explores the fascinating history of Cuban biomedical research and follows the journey of two cancer patients, one from the island and one from the U.S, receiving new vaccines. As they prove effective in some patients, Cuban scientists are teaming up with a leading U.S. cancer institute to develop an even more effective treatment by combining the best of both countries' research and medical technologies. But can they overcome the embargo?

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Cancer Treatment Cuba
Cancer Treatment United States
Vaccines Cuba
Vaccines United States
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ISBN:
9781531711849
Description:
1 videodisc (60 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical
video file DVD video region 1
polychrome
Target Audience Note:
E
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
Other Title:
Nova. Cuba's cancer hope
Notes:
Originally broadcast as an episode of Nova in 2020
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container
Title from container
Wide screen (16x9)
Narrator, Keith David
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereophonic
For private home use only
In English with English subtitles ; Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Control Number:
2903239
UPC:
841887043595
Other Authors:
Cahalane, Laurie, television producer
David, Keith, narrator
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher
Smith, Llewellyn, television director, screenwriter
Thomson, Kelly, television producer
Wallace, Melanie (Producer), television producer
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