Terra Incognita: Mapping Stem Cell Research

2007

8.0 (1)

English

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This documentary follows the journey of neurologist Dr. Jack Kessler, who was inspired to apply stem cell research to find a cure for spinal cord injuries after his daughter Allison was paralyzed in a skiing accident. Exploring the science of modern stem cell research through a personal prism, the film offers a candid look at the bioethical issues and puts a human face to those living with injuries like Allison's.

Status
Released
Production
Kartemquin Films

Keywords

  • células madre
  • lesión medular
  • médula

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Top Crew

Maria Finitzo · Director

Justine Nagan · Producer

Gordon Quinn · Producer

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