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The Resource AIDS in America : history, TV4 AB

AIDS in America : history, TV4 AB

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Summary
From San Francisco, the epicenter of the AIDS explosion, to the Bronx, notorious for its injected drug abuse, this program examines how AIDS took hold in the U.S. during the early 1980s and the advances being made toward a cure. Noted journalist David Perlman, of the San Francisco Chronicle; pioneering epidemiologist Dr. Selma Dritz; Dr. Robert Gallo, co-discoverer of the retrovirus HIV1; Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of AIDS research in America; and others offer insights into life with AIDS, the disease's African roots, medical advances such as AZT and protease inhibitors, and the boost to AIDS awareness given by celebrities
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 streaming video file (48 min.)
Note
  • Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware
  • Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Nov. 01, 2006
Contents
  • AIDS is a Modern Plague (1:22)
  • The Gay Capital of the World (2:21)
  • Kaposi's Sarcoma Raises Concern (2:54)
  • Excerpts from the Movie "And the Band Played On" (5:55)
  • San Francisco's Compassion (1:24)
  • AIDS Hits New York's Intravenous Drug Users (5:31)
  • AIDS Awareness Grows (3:26)
  • AIDS Develops in Africa (2:30)
  • Excerpt from "African Perspective" (3:25)
  • Early AIDS Prevention Efforts in Uganda (3:02)
  • Disparity of the AIDS Epidemic (1:51)
  • Isolating HIV (3:27)
  • Progression of HIV Infection and AIDS (2:22)
  • An AIDS Patient's Final Hours (1:34)
  • Treatments and the Search for a Vaccine (4:23)
  • AIDS Prevention (1:14)
Link
http://catalog.forsythpl.org/polaris/custom/videoLogin.aspx?url=9352
Instance
Label
AIDS in America : history
Title
AIDS in America
Title remainder
history
Statement of responsibility
TV4 AB
Title variation
History
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
From San Francisco, the epicenter of the AIDS explosion, to the Bronx, notorious for its injected drug abuse, this program examines how AIDS took hold in the U.S. during the early 1980s and the advances being made toward a cure. Noted journalist David Perlman, of the San Francisco Chronicle; pioneering epidemiologist Dr. Selma Dritz; Dr. Robert Gallo, co-discoverer of the retrovirus HIV1; Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of AIDS research in America; and others offer insights into life with AIDS, the disease's African roots, medical advances such as AZT and protease inhibitors, and the boost to AIDS awareness given by celebrities
Member of
Cataloging source
AzPhAEM
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
11 & up
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Films Media Group
  • TV4 AB
  • Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Runtime
48
Series statement
AIDS: The Plague of the Century
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • AIDS (Disease)
  • HIV (Viruses)
  • AIDS (Disease)
  • Diseases
  • Communicable diseases
  • Educational films
  • Video recordings
  • United States
  • United States
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
AIDS in America : history, TV4 AB
Link
http://catalog.forsythpl.org/polaris/custom/videoLogin.aspx?url=9352
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware
  • Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Nov. 01, 2006
Antecedent source
unknown
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
AIDS is a Modern Plague (1:22) -- The Gay Capital of the World (2:21) -- Kaposi's Sarcoma Raises Concern (2:54) -- Excerpts from the Movie "And the Band Played On" (5:55) -- San Francisco's Compassion (1:24) -- AIDS Hits New York's Intravenous Drug Users (5:31) -- AIDS Awareness Grows (3:26) -- AIDS Develops in Africa (2:30) -- Excerpt from "African Perspective" (3:25) -- Early AIDS Prevention Efforts in Uganda (3:02) -- Disparity of the AIDS Epidemic (1:51) -- Isolating HIV (3:27) -- Progression of HIV Infection and AIDS (2:22) -- An AIDS Patient's Final Hours (1:34) -- Treatments and the Search for a Vaccine (4:23) -- AIDS Prevention (1:14)
Dimensions
  • unknown
  • other
Extent
1 streaming video file (48 min.)
File format
one file format
Form of item
online
Governing access note
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
c
Medium for sound
other
Other physical details
sd., col., digital file.
Publisher number
9352
Quality assurance targets
unknown
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
sound
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • remote
  • other
System control number
  • 100009352
  • (FOD)100009352
System details
  • System requirements: FOD playback platform
  • Mode of access: Internet
Video recording format
other
Label
AIDS in America : history, TV4 AB
Link
http://catalog.forsythpl.org/polaris/custom/videoLogin.aspx?url=9352
Publication
Note
  • Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware
  • Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Nov. 01, 2006
Antecedent source
unknown
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
AIDS is a Modern Plague (1:22) -- The Gay Capital of the World (2:21) -- Kaposi's Sarcoma Raises Concern (2:54) -- Excerpts from the Movie "And the Band Played On" (5:55) -- San Francisco's Compassion (1:24) -- AIDS Hits New York's Intravenous Drug Users (5:31) -- AIDS Awareness Grows (3:26) -- AIDS Develops in Africa (2:30) -- Excerpt from "African Perspective" (3:25) -- Early AIDS Prevention Efforts in Uganda (3:02) -- Disparity of the AIDS Epidemic (1:51) -- Isolating HIV (3:27) -- Progression of HIV Infection and AIDS (2:22) -- An AIDS Patient's Final Hours (1:34) -- Treatments and the Search for a Vaccine (4:23) -- AIDS Prevention (1:14)
Dimensions
  • unknown
  • other
Extent
1 streaming video file (48 min.)
File format
one file format
Form of item
online
Governing access note
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
c
Medium for sound
other
Other physical details
sd., col., digital file.
Publisher number
9352
Quality assurance targets
unknown
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
sound
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • remote
  • other
System control number
  • 100009352
  • (FOD)100009352
System details
  • System requirements: FOD playback platform
  • Mode of access: Internet
Video recording format
other

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