Discusses the nature of cancer, the facts which research has revealed and stresses the need to intensify clinical research. Prevention is important and must be publicised particularly the need to reduce smoking. Suggests forming a central international clearing house for data on cancer to speed its control.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322470
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television series
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer - Research
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)