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Looks at medical scientists working in three fields: studying insects to see if they contain chemicals that will be useful for medicines; how some diseases can be carried on DNA and how this can be...
Nobel Laureate Arthur Kornbert, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry at Stanford University, talks about the importance of basic, untargeted research to the future of medicine and health care in the United...
Follows the progress of Dr Paul Zamecnick to treat disease and avoid damaging side effects by using DNA itself as a drug to block disease at its genetic base. Examines the long struggle against intense...
Examines the issue of the use of animals in medical research from both scientific and moral perspectives. Includes interviews with patients, a medical researcher, a family doctor and animal carers at work.
In 1969 research trials involving psychedelic drugs were banned following the Charles Manson killings, curtailing work in psychiatry relating alcohol and drug addiction treatment, schizophrenia and human...
Looks at experiments on animals, with special reference to promate research. Follows the lengthy undercover investigation by the National Anti-Vivisection Socity Special Investigation Department into animal...
1: [For synopsis see unter title PATTERNS IN THE DUST.] 2: Follows the theme of links between technology and health to air pollution. Shows how petrol and diesel engines in town are responsible for...
Looks at the international trade in primates for research, highlighting the responsibility of airlines in carrying these animals. Undercover footage shows the poor conditions in European laboratories for...
Examines cheating in scientific research - why scientists are tempted to cheat and how they get away with it. Those who try to expose cheating colleagues risk retribution from a close-knit scientific...
Investigates research carried out on women in Third World coutries using the implanted contraceptive Norplant. Presents testimony from women in the slums and villages of Bangladesh and Haiti, examines the...
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