Healthbeat - Diagnosis Cancer

DateSeptember 12 1997

Can DescriptionsHealth Beat Diagnosis Cancer; X6477

Abstractclosed-captioned; Healthbeat Project Diagnosis Cancer; Diagnosis and treatment have been the primary focus of "the war on cancer" but medical community is now beginning to move its efforts toward prevention; the program spends most of the time talking through ways to prevent cancer; breast and prostrate cancers are looked at particularly; long black-screen commercial breaks; a wide range of alternative medicines are explored; the mind-body effect and Herbert Benson.

OtherCredits: Produced by: Alison Mosher; Directed by: Bob Comiskey; Segment Producers: Debra Shapiro, Maggie Harper, Alison Mosher; Videographers: Art Egerton, Ken Sullivan; Editors: Debbie Therrien, Andi Clark; Graphic Design: Christine Finn; Studio Cameras: John Bonner, Peter Dingle, Art Egerton; Lighting: Wayne C. Smith; Audio: Gilles Morin; Technical Director: Ted Phillips; Videotape: Bob Armitage; Maintenance: Al Brewer; Post Production: Bayard Peabody, Jr.; Electronic Graphics: Emmons S. Levine; Production Assistants: Jonathan Klein, Marilyn Garrett; Floor Director: Rob Crowley; Promotions: Heather Sheen; Public Relations: Michelle Cooper; Campaign Coordinator: Lisa Grace; Engineering Manager: Gerri Powers; Director of Broadcast Operations: Jack Barry; Program Administrator: Leona McCarthy; Executive Producer: Mark Mills