Cancer : the emperor of all maladies
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter.
Blistein, David, screenwriter.
Youngelson, Jack, television director.
Durrance, Chris, television director.
Dickson, Deborah, television director.
Status
Movie (Informational) - North Wing Basement
616.994 C1609
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs., that is 5 hrs., 44 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887024068

Notes

General Note
Documentary.
General Note
"Based on the book The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee."
General Note
"The following program contains mature content which may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised."
Creation/Production Credits
Composer, David Cieri ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; series producer, Barak Goodman.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Edward Herrmann ; commentator, Siddhartha Mukherjee.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced as a television program for PBS in 2015.
Description
Presents a history of cancer, from ancient times to the present day. Includes stories of contemporary patients and examines the latest scientific research which might indicate that we are on the brink of a lasting cure.
Target Audience
TV parental guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned in English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); audio-described in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ward, G. C., Blistein, D., Youngelson, J., Durrance, C., Dickson, D., Mukherjee, S., Herrmann, E., Cieri, D., Burns, K., & Goodman, B. (2015). Cancer: the emperor of all maladies (Widescreen.). PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Geoffrey C., Ward et al.. 2015. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies. PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Geoffrey C., Ward et al.. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies PBS Distribution, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ward, Geoffrey C.,, et al. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies Widescreen., PBS Distribution, 2015.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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