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Fox, Michael J., 1961-
Kinsley, Michael E.
Iverson, Dave.
Parkinson's disease -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Parkinson's disease -- Treatment -- United States.
Stem cells -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Stem cells -- Research -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Fox, Michael J., 1961-
Kinsley, Michael E.
Iverson, Dave.
Parkinson's disease -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Parkinson's disease -- Treatment -- United States.
Stem cells -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Stem cells -- Research -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Frontline. My father, my brother, and me [videorecording (DVD)].
WGBH Educational Foundation, c2009.
Call #:
DVD 616.833 F935m
Subjects
Fox, Michael J., 1961-
Kinsley, Michael E.
Iverson, Dave.
Parkinson
's
disease
--
Patients
--
United
States
--
Biography.
Parkinson
's
disease
--
Treatment
--
United
States
.
Stem cells
--
Research
--
Moral and ethical aspects
--
United
States
.
Stem cells
--
Research
--
Political aspects
--
United
States
.
Series
PBS DVD video.
URL856
Website
ISBN:
9780793670529
0793670527
Alternate title:
My father, my brother, and me [videorecording (DVD)] : life with
Parkinson
's
Disease
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (60 minutes) : digital stereo. sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Originally broadcast on Feb. 3, 2009 as a segment of the television program, Frontline.
Widescreen presentation enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
A Kikim Media Production for WGBH/Frontline and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; Executive producer, David Fanning ; Senior producer, Ken Dornstein ; Original music, Christopher Rife ; Producers/Directors, Dave Iverson and Michael Schwarz.
Summary:
"In 2004, journalist Dave Iverson received the same news that had been delivered to his father and older brother years earlier: He had
Parkinson
's
disease
, a degenerative neurological disorder that affects about one million Americans. Iverson sets off on a personal journey to explore the scientific, ethical, and political debate that surrounds
Parkinson
's, a
disease
at the center of the ongoing controversy over embryonic stem cell research. Iverson talks to scientists on the cutting edge of new cures and therapies for
Parkinson
's as well as a number of other major neurological conditions. And he has intimate conversations with fellow
Parkinson
's sufferers like actor Michael J. Fox and writer Michael Kinsley."--Container.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Iverson, Dave.
Schwarz, Michael, 1953-2019.
Kikim Media.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
Independent Television Service.
PBS Home Video.
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