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Bodywatch; Breast Cancer

03/08/1988

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Series

Bodywatch

Program

Breast Cancer

Program Number

309

Series Description

Series host: Dr. James H. "Red" Duke, Jr., Texas physician and professor of surgery. Health correspondent: Dr. Holly Atkinson, physician and medical journalist. Commentator: T George Harris, editor-in-chief, "American Health" magazine. Program format: Magazine-style; each program is focused on a single health theme and includes feature stories as well as a commentary. Series release date: 1986

Program Description

Panelists: Eric O'Brien, surgeon, Harvard Community Health Plan; Ellen Crowley, Women's Community Cancer Project; Judy Foreman, The Boston Globe; Dixie Mills, surgeon, Deaconess Hospital; Michele Gadd, Surgeon and researcher,Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center.

Nightly public affairs roundtable featuring rotating group of Boston area residents discussing topics drawn from the news. Each program will open with a short produced piece introducing the topic, then join the discussion in progress. No host, panelists are drawn from group of 30-40 people from all walks of life in the Boston community.

SERIES PREMIERED NOV 1991; DISCONTINUED AS OF JAN 1996

Duration

00:34:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Magazine

Topics

Health

Citation

Chicago: “Bodywatch; Breast Cancer,” 03/08/1988, GBH Archives, accessed September 16, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6D4BB0B24DA34897B153BE6F70AE70E6.

MLA: “Bodywatch; Breast Cancer.” 03/08/1988. GBH Archives. Web. September 16, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6D4BB0B24DA34897B153BE6F70AE70E6>.

APA: Bodywatch; Breast Cancer. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6D4BB0B24DA34897B153BE6F70AE70E6