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44 results found for '"Medical research"' in Keywords.
Row over human embryo research (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a row over research by test-tube baby pioneer Dr Robert Edwards on spare human embryos. Includes interview with John Scarisbrick, LIFE. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).
John Dwan on experimental artificial heart (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Utah Medical Center spokesman John Dwan on a new artificial heart being used in experimental surgery. Female interviewer not identified.
Artificial heart transplant (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (from Utah Medical Center) explains the procedure of transplanting an artificial heart into one of the hospital’s patients. Female interviewer not identified.
Task force news from home (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
LBC News Radio News from Home special presented by Greg Strange and Peter Godfrey and never transmitted but sent to Task Force troops during the Falklands War, with news stories, and messages from HMS Antrim...
Patrick Steptoe on UK first frozen embryo birth (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British pioneer of fertility treatment Patrick Steptoe following the birth of the UK’s first frozen embryo baby (Gregory Martin Jackson from parents 34-year-olds Janet Jackson and Tony...
Powell’s Embryo Bill filibustered (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary debate on a bill proposed by Ulster Unionist MP Enoch Powell, intended to block Government proposals for overseeing research on early human embryos. The report focuses on the...
Norman Fowler on AIDS fundraising (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Norman Fowler commenting on Bob Maxwell’s fund raising donation for AIDS research and the difference it will make. Interviewer not identified.
Bob Maxwell raising funds for research for AIDS (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Maxwell on raising funds for research for AIDS, his foundation has already given half a million pounds. Interviewer not identified
Clare Francis on ME (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Percy interviews former round the world yachtswoman Clare Francis about her experience with the viral illness ME. She accuses the medical establishment of doing nothing to help the sufferers of ME;...
Sir James Black is joint winner of Nobel Prize for medicine (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
James Black, Professor of Analytical Pharmacology at Kings College Medical School, London reacts to news he has jointly won the Nobel Prize for medicine with US colleagues George Hitchings and Gertrude...