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In 1932, Nurse Eunice Evers is invited to work with doctors on the "Tuskegee Experiment" to study the effects of syphilis. She is faced with a terrible dilemma when she learns the patients are denied treatment that could cure them.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: HBO NYC Productions, Anasazi Productions, HBO Video (Firm), Home Box Office (Firm)
Other Authors: Sargent, Joseph, 1925-2014, Woodard, Alfre, 1953-, Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-, Sheffer, Craig, 1960-, Morton, Joe, 1947-, Babatunde, Obba, Marshall, E. G., 1914-1998, Davis, Ossie
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Language tracks: English (Dolby surround), French (stereo) and Spanish (mono); optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York : HBO Home Video, [2001]
Subjects:
Tuskegee Syphilis Study > Drama.
Syphilis > Research > Alabama > Drama.
African American men > Diseases > Alabama > Drama.
Human experimentation in medicine > Alabama > Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, American.
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Summary:In 1932, Nurse Eunice Evers is invited to work with doctors on the "Tuskegee Experiment" to study the effects of syphilis. She is faced with a terrible dilemma when she learns the patients are denied treatment that could cure them.
Item Description:Based on the play by David Feldshuh.
Originally broadcast by HBO on Feb. 22, 1997.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby surround; dual layer; aspect ratio: 4x3.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
ISBN:0783120117