Medicine at the Crossroads - The Magic Bullet, 2005-06-15
Scope and Contents
From the box - "Ushered in by antibiotics and vaccines, the age of scientific medicine has promised drugs that can cure diseases without harmful side effects. Is the myth of finding the "magic bullet" for every disease really diverting us from primary care? Explore these and other hard questions that doctors and patients are asking about our current view of medicine. Learn why new drugs perfected in the lab don't always deliver what they promise in the real world. And meet the doctors and scientists who are searching for a more balanced view of what medical science can be expected to achieve."
Dates
- Creation: 2005-06-15
Conditions Governing Access
The majority of the materials within this finding aid have been digitized by the History of Genomics team. That being said, there are several instances where materials were either damaged or were in poor condition. In these cases we cannot guarantee the availability or accessibility of all materials.
Some materials may contain sensitive information or personally identifiable information (PII), in which case we cannot guarantee full unfettered access upon request. The History of Genomics Team will work to make a determination on a case by case basis as to the access of materials.
Extent
From the Collection: 60 Box (Each box contains a variety of formats video and/or audio media. These include cassette tapes, BetaCam videos, or VHS tapes. )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the NHGRI Human Genome Project (HGP) Archive Repository
Building 31, Room 4B09
31 Center Drive, MSC 2152
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda Maryland 20892 USA
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