The Gene Doctors
Streaming Video - 2017
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Every year, over a million babies are born worldwide with a hereditary disease-most are serious, and many are fatal. For much of history, doctors could only treat symptoms. Now an elite cadre of pioneers, gene doctors, is starting to target root causes. Through intimate stories of families whose lives are being transformed, The Gene Doctors takes viewers to the genesis of a medical revolution
Introduction: The Gene Doctors (1:58)
Personal Motivators (3:33)
Inherited Risks (3:22)
Correcting Vision (8:04)
Gene Therapy (4:38)
Duchenne's (8:13)
Cystic Fibrosis (9:29)
Molly's Procedure (3:55)
Drug Approval and Ethics (5:28)
Timeline Researchers (1:55)
Credits: The Gene Doctors (0:30)
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PUBLISHED
Originally released by PBS, 2017
Year Published: 2017
Format: Streaming Video
SUBJECTS
Genetic disorders
Health
Medical care
Research