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A Discussion of the Life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver

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Air date: Thursday, December 6, 2018, 11:30:00 AM
Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views: Total views: 160 (54 Live, 106 On-demand)
Category: Special
Runtime: 01:28:35
Description: Dr. Diana Bianchi, director of Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, will hold a question and answer session with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Eileen McNamara about her latest book, Eunice: The Kennedy Who Changed the World. Ms. McNamara is the director of the Journalism Program at Brandeis University. Her book chronicles the life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, including her efforts to get her brother President John F. Kennedy to create an NIH institute dedicated to understanding and improving child health, maternal health, and the health of people with disabilities.
NLM Title: A discussion of the life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver / Diana Bianchi.
Author: Bianchi, Diana W.
McNamara, Eileen.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.),
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Abstract: (CIT): Dr. Diana Bianchi, director of Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, will hold a question and answer session with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Eileen McNamara about her latest book, Eunice: The Kennedy Who Changed the World. Her book chronicles the life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, including her efforts to get her brother President John F. Kennedy to create an NIH institute dedicated to understanding and improving child health, maternal health, and the health of people with disabilities.
Subjects: Academies and Institutes
Biographies as Topic
Child Health
Famous Persons
Financial Support
Intellectual Disability
United States
Publication Types: Interview
Webcast
 
NLM Classification: WZ 100
NLM ID: 101739605
CIT Live ID: 28958
Permanent link: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=28958

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