Science and Medicine
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that profiles the top achievers in science and medicine in America. The five featured are: "Super Surgeon" Ben Carson, a pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, who successfully separated Siamese twins connected at the brain; "Power Broker" Anthony Fauci, an AIDS researcher
Cast & Crew
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Dr. Anthony Fauci
Lonnie Thompson
Andrew Knoll
Patricia Goldman-rakic
Ben Carson
Film Details
Also Known As
America's Best (08/12/01), CNN Presents (08/12/01)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary that profiles the top achievers in science and medicine in America. The five featured are: "Super Surgeon" Ben Carson, a pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, who successfully separated Siamese twins connected at the brain; "Power Broker" Anthony Fauci, an AIDS researcher at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Washington DC; "Fossil Finder" Andrew Knoll, a Harvard University paleontologist; "Mind Reader" Patricia Goldman-Rakic, a neurobiologist and expert on short-term memory at Yale University; and "The Ice Man" Lonnie Thompson, a glaciologist at Ohio State University.
Film Details
Also Known As
America's Best (08/12/01), CNN Presents (08/12/01)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
