Chasing The Cure

Chasing The Cure

Documentary 2002

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These researchers are looking for treatments for widespread killers-heart disease, cancer, bacterial poisoning. In the next 20 years, their findings will change the face of medicine.

Documentary 2002

EPISODE 1

Dr. Michael Hayden: A Passion for Discovery

Dr. Michael Hayden retraces the path that took him from the back roads of South Africa to the leading edge of genetic research.

46 min · Nov 7, 2002
EPISODE 2

Dr. Freda Miller: Biology of Hope

If there is someone with whom we can trust the future of "cells as medicine" it's Dr. Freda Miller.

46 min · Nov 14, 2002
EPISODE 3

Dr. Brett Finlay: Man Against Microbe

Emphasizes the countless numbers of germs surrounding us, from Walkerton to the chicken we buy in the stores. It carries us to the elite hallways of science conferences and granting schmoozefests.

46 min · Nov 21, 2002
EPISODE 4

Dr. Brenda Gallie: Woman of Vision

Patients and their families recount how Dr. Gallie saved their sight and their lives, even referring to her as a "candidate for sainthood.

46 min · Nov 28, 2002

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Chasing The Cure

DOCUMENTARY

These researchers are looking for treatments for widespread killers-heart disease, cancer, bacterial poisoning. In the next 20 years, their findings will change the face of medicine.

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Released: 2002

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Subtitles: English (Canada) (SDH)