Antenna. New genes for old /

Professor Bob Williamson, half Scottish, half American, is opinionated, ambitious and dynamic. He heads one of the leading units in Britain exploring the technique of gene therapy, destined to be the next revolution in medicine - with applications in hereditary diseases, cancer, AIDS and, possibly,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Holmes, Fiona (Producer) (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1992.
Series:Antenna
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Professor Bob Williamson, half Scottish, half American, is opinionated, ambitious and dynamic. He heads one of the leading units in Britain exploring the technique of gene therapy, destined to be the next revolution in medicine - with applications in hereditary diseases, cancer, AIDS and, possibly, Alzheimers. The film follows Williamson's pioneering work and visits his rivals in the US and colleagues in Hungary.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed April 20, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 minutes)
Playing Time:00:29:07
Production Credits:Editor, Caroline Van Den Brul ; photography, Martin Patmore and Ray Brislin.