Terra Incognita: Mapping Stem Cell Research

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.

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Movie
Episodes
1
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Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 2007
Season
2007
Average Score
80%
Mean Score
80%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
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0
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0
Producers
Kartemquin Films
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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