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.
Title | Terra Incognita: Mapping Stem Cell Research |
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Year | 2007 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Kartemquin Films |
Cast | Dr. Jack Kessler |
Crew | Maria Finitzo (Director), Justine Nagan (Producer), Gordon Quinn (Producer), Joel Diamond (Music) |
Keyword | células madre, lesión medular, médula |
Release | Jan 01, 2007 |
Runtime | 1:47:31 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.00 / 10 by 1 users |
Popularity | 2 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |