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AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Ellen Cooper, Part 1 of 2

Part of The AIDS Quarterly/The Health Quarterly.

Interview with Ellen Cooper, FDA, about clinical trials for treatments for AIDS.

Series

AIDS Quarterly, The

Program

Education of Admiral Watkins, The

Program Number

101

Title

Interview with Ellen Cooper, Part 1 of 2

Series Description

This news and documentary series of magazine format shows is targeted to reach the people who are facing crucial decisions about the AIDS epidemic. The program addresses public policy, scientific, legislative, service, research, and community decisions related to AIDS. Series release date: 2/1989

Program Description

This episode looks at the role played by Admiral James D. Watkins, Chairman of the Presidential Commission on AIDS, in public policy formation on AIDS and other health issues. The program also examines the media's response to the epidemic. The second segment takes a closer looks at a death in the family.

Duration

0:16:55

Asset Type

Raw Footage

Media Type

Video

Subjects

Health and Exercise

Public Affairs

Social Issues

Medicine

Genres

Documentary

Creators

Blake, Jeanne, 1952- (Series Producer)

Contributors

Cooper, Ellen (Interviewee)

Publication Information

WGBH Educational Foundation

Citation

Chicago: “AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Ellen Cooper, Part 1 of 2,” GBH Archives, accessed May 17, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_09CBA03F55C040D5B889BB7FCD57DF53.

MLA: “AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Ellen Cooper, Part 1 of 2.” GBH Archives. Web. May 17, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_09CBA03F55C040D5B889BB7FCD57DF53>.

APA: AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Ellen Cooper, Part 1 of 2. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_09CBA03F55C040D5B889BB7FCD57DF53