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Series
The AIDS Quarterly
Program
The Education of Admiral Watkins
Episode Number
101
Title
Interview with Margaret Heagarty, Part 1 of 3
Producing Organization
WGBH Educational Foundation
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-15-66j118x0
NOLA Code
AIQU 000101
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Description
Program Description
This episode looks at the role played by Admiral James D. Watkins, Chairman of the Presidential Commission on AIDS, in public policy formation on AIDS and other health issues. The program also examines the media's response to the epidemic. The second segment takes a closer looks at a death in the family.
Series Description
This news and documentary series of magazine format shows is targeted to reach the people who are facing crucial decisions about the AIDS epidemic. The program addresses public policy, scientific, legislative, service, research, and community decisions related to AIDS. Series release date: 2/1989
Raw Footage Description
Interview with Dr. Margaret Heagarty, Part 1 of 3. Recaps history of awareness of pediatric AIDS. Discusses implications of the large number of patients being socially disorganized.
Created Date
1988-12-21
Asset type
Raw Footage
Genres
Interview
Topics
Health
Public Affairs
Social Issues
Rights
Copyright WGBH Educational Foundation
Media type
Moving Image
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Credits
Producing Organization: WGBH Educational Foundation
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WGBH
Identifier: cpb-aacip-9cf01a8604d (Filename)
Format: Betacam
Generation: Original
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Citations
Chicago: “The AIDS Quarterly; The Education of Admiral Watkins; 101; Interview with Margaret Heagarty, Part 1 of 3,” 1988-12-21, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 25, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-66j118x0.
MLA: “The AIDS Quarterly; The Education of Admiral Watkins; 101; Interview with Margaret Heagarty, Part 1 of 3.” 1988-12-21. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 25, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-66j118x0>.
APA: The AIDS Quarterly; The Education of Admiral Watkins; 101; Interview with Margaret Heagarty, Part 1 of 3. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-66j118x0