Cancer, research, and educational film at midcentury : the making of the movie "Challenge: science against cancer" (1950)

Cancer, research, and educational film at midcentury the making of the movie "Challenge: science against cancer" (1950)

"In 1949, the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare (DNHW) commissioned a film, eventually called Challenge. Science Against Cancer, as part of a major effort to recruit young scientists into cancer research. Both organizations feared th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cantor, David, 1957- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press 2022
2021.
Series:Rochester studies in medical history.
Subjects:
Challenge (Motion picture : 1950)
Scientists > Recruiting > United States.
Cancer > Research.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009668462006719
Table of Contents:
  • The Americans
  • The Canadians
  • Baiting the Hook
  • Mr. Foster Goes Fishing
  • Producing and Directing
  • Animation
  • Live Action
  • Pulling Together
  • Between Production and Promotion
  • Planning Premieres
  • Receptions and Responses
  • The Package.

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