Horizon
Season 19 Episode 6 - The Cline Affair
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1964
Documentary
Documentary on the first recorded instance of genetic engineering being carried out on a human, when in 1980, Dr. Martin Cline from Los Angeles operated on a 21 year old Israeli girl in Jerusalem to renew her defective blood system by implanting human genes. The programme examines the difficult ethical and moral questions surrounding the field of genetic manipulation and looks at the future of gene therapy.
Episodes in Season 19
1
The Secret of the Snake
60 min
2
Finding a Voice
60 min
3
The Sea Beyond the Dunes
60 min
4
Whatever Happened to the Energy Crisis?
60 min
5
Notes of a Biology Watcher
60 min
6
The Cline Affair
60 min
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7
The Million Murdering Death
60 min
8
Shots in the Dark
60 min
9
The Victims
60 min
10
The Future - Made in Japan?
60 min
11
The Private Face of Medicine
60 min
12
The Fatal Bargain
60 min
13
The Miracle of Life
60 min
14
The Case of the UFOs
60 min
15
A Killing Rain
60 min
16
Intimate Relations
60 min
17
The Scientist and the Baby
60 min
18
Brave New Babies?
60 min
19
The Professor of Surgery
60 min
20
The Chopper
60 min
21
The State of the Planet
60 min
22
The Mysterious Mr. Tesla
60 min