REPORT ON CANCER

Duration: 23 min

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Produced by National Film Board of Canada

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Describes recent advances in knowledge about cancer and new directions that medical research is taking as a result of radiation techniques developed for observing cellular activity and malignant growth. Shows a number of methods of treatment, including special instruments using radio-isotopes. Discusses the theory that cancer may have its beginning with a virus

Complete Record: Source: IntFilmBur Interest level: sh-c-ad Price: $110 Format: sd b&w Catalog numbers: LC card Fl A 60-402

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)