The Wild cell

United States, 1969

Film
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Episode of Series “21st Century”.
Reviews what is known about the causes, diagnoses and treatments of cancer. Uses photo- micrography, animation, and multi-screen techniques to show how cancer effects and spreads through the body

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Credits

director

Aram Boyajian

producer

Isaac Kleinerman

production company

CBS News

Duration

00:24:30:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1969

Appears in

21st Century

Group of items

21st Century

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011970

Language

English

Subject categories

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer - Research

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases - Research

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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