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The Ancient Origin of Cystic Fibrosis

Dr. Philip Farrell discusses the history of the disease Cystic Fibrosis.

Aired 05/18/2011 | Rating TV-G

University Place

The Ancient Origin of Cystic Fibrosis

Special | 56m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

Dr. Philip Farrell discusses the history of the disease Cystic Fibrosis.

Philip Farrell, Professor, UW Med School. Dr. Philip Farrell, an expert on cystic fibrosis newborn screening, discusses the history of the disease. Dr. Farrell and his fellow researchers discovered the mutation that causes cystic fibrosis was dispersed throughout Europe during the Bronze Age.

Aired 05/18/2011 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

The Ancient Origin of Cystic Fibrosis

Special | 56m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

Philip Farrell, Professor, UW Med School. Dr. Philip Farrell, an expert on cystic fibrosis newborn screening, discusses the history of the disease. Dr. Farrell and his fellow researchers discovered the mutation that causes cystic fibrosis was dispersed throughout Europe during the Bronze Age.

Aired 05/18/2011 | Rating TV-G

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