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Leukaemia Under Attack

Filmed

Nov 1969

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

19

NoS ID

350836

Story no

5 / 5

COI synopsis: It will be many years before medical science wins the war completely against childhood leukaemia but here, at the Royal Marsden Hospital in England, considerable progress is being made using...

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What is Leukaemia? (1968 Film)

Producer

M Bessis

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Reviews normal haemopiesis and demonstrates the stage of arrested leucocyte maturation in chronic and acute leukaemia. The cell abnormalities in each type of leukaemia are analysed using both optical and...

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Komiser Sekspir (2001 Film)

aka: Commissar Shakespeare

Director

Sinan Cetin

Producer

Sinan Cetin; Semil Cetin

Turkish feature film directed by Sinan Cetin. When he learns that his only daughter Su has Leukaemia, police officer Cemil (Kadir Inanir) sets up a theatre in his police station in the hope of winning a TV...

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Jose Carreras returns to music after leukaemia (1989)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews Spanish Catalan tenor, Jose Carreras about his return to music after suffering from leukaemia, his foundation for sufferers of the disease, his upcoming performance at Covent...

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Speak Out: Leukaemia in Dorset (1985)

Chris Kelly interviews 4 doctors: Dr. Terry Hambling, Dr. Roger Barclay, Dr. Robin Russell and Dr. John Milburn. They examine the question and arguments of our lifestyles. Today they talk about the unusually...

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Tim Dean talks to Gerry Dunkley (1987)

aka: Tim Deak talks to Gerry Dunkley

The story of Tim Dean’s battles with cancer, twice over the last twelve years, is featured in ‘Not Once, But Twice’, just published by Hodder Christian Paperbacks. Tim, who now lives in Guildford, and is...

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Leukaemia sufferer treatment debate (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Stephen Thornton, Chief Executive of the Cambridge and Huntingdon Health Commission, on the refusal of treatment by Cambridge Health Authority to a ten-year-old leukaemia sufferer. Thornton...

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Actors get involved with leukaemia appeal (1992)

Genre

Interview

Actors Nigel Havers and Kate O Meara(?) talk to Helen Costello about a fundraising appeal to help children suffering from leukaemia and encourage bone-marrow donors to come forward. They decided to help...

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Leukaemia sufferer denied treatment (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview

Interview with Dr Peter Gravett on the case of a ten-year-old leukaemia sufferer, who was denied treatment by Cambridge Health Authority due to the cost and low chances of success. Dr Gravett believes the...

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Leukaemia sufferer denied treatment (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Professor John Goldman on the case of a ten-year-old leukaemia sufferer and Cambridge Health Authority’s decision to deny her treatment due to the cost and low chances of its success....

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