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Features two African American epidemiologists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Each man discusses his duties, academic and professional training, and skills needed for this exacting profession. Notes that there are very few African Americans in this field.
Media Details
Runtime: 30 minutes 4 seconds
- Topic: Careers, History
- Subtopic: African-Americans, Occupations
- Grade/Interest Level: 11 - 12
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- Release Year: 1997
- Producer/Distributor: History On Video
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