Radiotherapy For Cancer
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Cancer is one of the taboo words of our century. It’s a major killer in urban society, but people hardly dare talk about it. Michele Brown visits a new radiotherapy centre in Liverpool where doctors are concerned to help the patients more by a psychological approach as well as treating the disease itself.
- Keywords
- Health and medicine; Science and technology
- Written sources
- The National Archives INF 6 /679 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
- COI Reference
- MI 936/679
- Credits:
-
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Producer
- Graham Woodford
- Support services
- Margaret O’Donald
- Presenter
- Margaret O’Donald
- Presenter
- Michele Brown
- Presenter
- Silverio Perez Salas
- Camera
- United Motion Picture (London) Ltd
- Production Co.
- United Motion Picture (London) Ltd
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
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How to cite this record
'Radiotherapy For Cancer', This Week In Britain Issue No. 679, 1972. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/328920 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)