Cancer, the emperor of all maladies, Season 1
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Cancer, the emperor of all maladies, Season 1
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
NRA
Main title
Cancer
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
360
Sub title
the emperor of all maladies
Summary
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Siddhartha Mukherjee, this three-part series tells the complete story of cancer, from its first description in an ancient Egyptian scroll to the gleaming laboratories of modern research institutions. At six hours, the film interweaves a sweeping historical narrative; with intimate stories about contemporary patients; and an investigation into the latest scientific breakthroughs that may have brought us, at long last, to the brink of lasting cures
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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