The Human Genome Project, 1995-06-12T00:00:00+00:00
Scope and Contents
Film about the completion of the Human Genome Project, shows laboratory footage, Craig Venter speaks about the genetic code, Francis Collins speaks about decrypting the genetic code, Sandra Glucksman compares the genome to a dictionary, Collins talks about cataloging differences between people to find disease risks, Eric Lander speaks about specific genetic glitch, Richard Weinshilboum talks about disease prevention based on genetic predispositions, Francis Collins talks about what genome means for drug treatments, leukemia, Robert Tepper talks about genome allowing systematic approach to finding diseases and treatments; challenges of gene therapy; Collins talks about preventing discrimination, genetic information used only to benefit patients
Dates
- Creation: 1995-06-12T00:00:00+00:00
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
zach.utz@nih.gov