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The gene doctors

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Summary
"Every year, over a million babies are born worldwide with a hereditary disease; most are serious, and many are fatal. For most of the history of medicine, doctors could only treat symptoms. Now an elite cadre of pioneers, gene doctors, is startin... Read more
Contents

Opening -- Dreams of a cure -- A girl goes blind -- Battling muscular dystrophy -- Fighting to breathe: cystic fibrosis -- Trying to restore sight -- The FDA weighs a new drug -- CRISPR: editing genes letter by letter -- Becoming a gene doctor.

Format
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Description
1 videodisc (approximately 55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher
PBS 2017

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