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

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"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
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cantor, David, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2021.
Series:Rochester studies in medical history.
Subjects:
Challenge (Motion picture : 1950)
Vocational guidance.
Neoplasms > history
Motion Pictures > history
Research Personnel > history
Career Choice
History, 20th Century
Orientation professionnelle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
vocational guidance.
United States
Canada
Online Access:Texto completo
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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