Cancer : the emperor of all maladies
(DVD)
Contributors
Goodman, Barak, filmmaker,
Burns, Ken, 1953- presenter,
Delan, Dalton, executive producer.
Thompson, David executive producer.
Williams, Pamela Oas, executive producer.
Burns, Ken, 1953- presenter,
Delan, Dalton, executive producer.
Thompson, David executive producer.
Williams, Pamela Oas, executive producer.
Published
Arlington, Virginia : PBS Distribution, 2015.
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD.
ISBN
9781627892773
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (6 hours, 44 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 12 cm
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Nonfiction - Media collection
DVD 616.994 CANC
1 available
DVD 616.994 CANC
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lawson McGhee Library - Nonfiction - Media collection | DVD 616.994 CANC | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Cancer -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Leukemia -- History.
Medical television programs.
Mukherjee, Siddhartha -- Television adaptations.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television programs -- United States.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
Leukemia -- History.
Medical television programs.
Mukherjee, Siddhartha -- Television adaptations.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television programs -- United States.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Published
Arlington, Virginia : PBS Distribution, 2015.
Edition
DVD.
Language
English
ISBN
9781627892773
UPC
841887024068
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
"Based on the book The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee."
General Note
"The following program contains mature content which may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised."
Creation/Production Credits
Composer, David Cieri ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; series producer, Barak Goodman.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Edward Herrmann ; commentator, Siddhartha Mukherjee.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced as a television program for PBS in 2015.
Description
Presents a history of cancer, from ancient times to the present day. Includes stories of contemporary patients and examines the latest scientific research which might indicate that we are on the brink of a lasting cure.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: TV parental guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); audio-described in English.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Goodman, B., Burns, K., Delan, D., Thompson, D., Williams, P. O., Ziskin, L., Ward, G. C., Blistein, D., Youngelson, J., Durrance, C., Dickson, D., Livingston, P. R., Sim, K. K. H., Novack, N., Mukherjee, S., Herrmann, E., & Cieri, D. (2015). Cancer: the emperor of all maladies (DVD.). PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barak, Goodman et al.. 2015. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barak, Goodman et al.. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies PBS Distribution, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Goodman, Barak,, et al. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies DVD., PBS Distribution, 2015.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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