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- Synopsis
- Looks at the work of Dr Cesar Milstein, who discovered how to grow antibodies outside the human body. Monoclonal antibodies are being used to help reduce the risk of mismatched bone marrow transplants and, attached to magnetic beads, are being used to pick cancer cells out of children’s bone marrow.
- Series
- Perspective, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.
- Year of production
- 1984
- Availability
- Sale; 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Uses
- BTEC, HC course; 2nd year of degree course in immunology*
- Subjects
- Medical sciences
- Keywords
- antibodies; cells; monoclonal antibodies
Credits
- Director
- Bill Metcalfe
- Producer
- Bob Thorpe
- Writer
- Judith Davison
Production Company
- Name
Central Office of Information
- Phone
- 020 7928 2345
- Fax
- 020 7928 5037
- Address
- Hercules Road
LONDON
SE1 7DU - Notes
- Contact: Vince Sannessee
Distributor
- Name
London Television Service
- lts@londontv.com
- Web
- http://www.londontv.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7434 1121
- Fax
- 020 7734 0619
- Address
- 21-25 St Anne’s Court
London
W1V 3AW
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