The Locator -- [(subject = "Medicine--History--History--20th century")]

8 records matched your query       


Record 5 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Title:
Matters of life and death [videorecording] / a WGBH Science Unit production by Production Group, Inc. in association with La Cinquième ; written and produced by Larry Klein.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
PBS Home Video,
Copyright Date:
c1998
Description:
1 videocassette (117 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 book (316 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.)
Subject:
Medical innovations.
Medical technology.
Medical ethics.
Medicine--History--History--20th century.
Medical care--History--20th century.
Diseases--History--History--20th century.
Science--History--20th century.
Technology--History--20th century.
Science--Moral and ethical aspects.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Osgood, Charles.
Klein, Larry.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.). Science Unit.
Production Group, Inc.
Cinquième (Firm)
PBS Home Video.
Other Titles:
Science odyssey (Television program)
Notes:
Host, Charles Osgood. Originally shown on television as a segment of the television program: A science odyssey.
Summary:
Investigates the breakthroughs in surgery, vaccines, drugs and medical technology; medicine's new ethical questions; and assumptions about life and death. Topics include fighting disease, penicillin, insulin, surgery and organ transplants.
Series:
A science odyssey
ISBN:
9780780622111
0780622111
UPC:
794054372038
Locations:
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.