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AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with James D. Watkins, Part 5 of 5

Part of The AIDS Quarterly/The Health Quarterly.

Interview with Admiral James D. Watkins, Part 5 of 5. Pragmatic explanation of recommendations suggesting society should look to self-interest because the larger social issues overwhelm the AIDS issue; sources from which Admiral Watkins drew strength.


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Series
AIDS Quarterly, The
Program
Education of Admiral Watkins, The
Program Number

101

Title

Interview with James D. Watkins, Part 5 of 5

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

0:21:06

Asset Type

Raw Footage

Media Type

Video

Subjects
Health and Exercise
Genres
Documentary
Topics
Public Affairs
Health and Exercise
Social Issues
Creators
Blake, Jeanne, 1952- (Series Producer)
Contributors
Watkins, James D., 1927-2012 (Interviewee)
Publication Information
WGBH Educational Foundation
Citation
Chicago: “AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with James D. Watkins, Part 5 of 5,” GBH Archives, accessed November 23, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BDC05EB46D664BD08D7CE85566673C8A.
MLA: “AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with James D. Watkins, Part 5 of 5.” GBH Archives. Web. November 23, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BDC05EB46D664BD08D7CE85566673C8A>.
APA: AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with James D. Watkins, Part 5 of 5. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BDC05EB46D664BD08D7CE85566673C8A
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