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Hmmm. This does not seem to be showing up on my local PBS. Instead, they are

showing a special on Haiti.

>

> PBS TV SPECIAL - RARE DISEASE DIAGNOSIS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

>

> http://www.crdnetwork.org/news/pbs.php

>

> We are pleased to announce that The PBS program, Bonnie Erbe's To The

Contrary, will be producing a three part documentary-style series of field

pieces and discussion segments on genetic technologies and it's impact in

diagnosing rare disease.

>

> The series will air: Part 1: January 22-24, Part 2: February 19-21st and Part

3: March 26-28, please check your local listings for the exact date and time at

PBS.com Here in Santa Barbara, it will be on next Tuesday at 7 a.m.

>

> The series will describe the evolution of DNA sequencing and will show how DNA

may be an effective tool in understanding diseases. This series will also

showcase the potential for DNA diagnostics in advancing patient care while

building awareness and understanding of this innovative technology and its

impact on the rare disease community.

>

> PART 1: January 22-24

> The first segment in this three part series is set at Baylor Medical School,

and profiles Dr. Lupski and Dr. Gibbs, who have published

extensive research into Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a commonly inherited

neurological disorder. This segment will provide an introduction and insight

into DNA sequencing and the impact this technology has on diagnosing patients.

>

> After the series airs, FREE copies of the show will be made available on DVD

by request through the Children's Rare Disease Network at www.crdnetwork.org

This program was made possible by a generous grant from the Life Technologies

Foundation, in partnership with Children's Rare Disease Network.

>

>

> Gretchen

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Showing in NJ Comcast channel 13 at 11:30 this morning.

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Subject: Re: CMT on PBS begins tomorrow on To The Contrary

Hmmm. This does not seem to be showing up on my local PBS. Instead, they are

showing a special on Haiti.

>

> PBS TV SPECIAL - RARE DISEASE DIAGNOSIS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

>

> http://www.crdnetwork.org/news/pbs.php

>

> We are pleased to announce that The PBS program, Bonnie Erbe's To The

Contrary, will be producing a three part documentary-style series of field

pieces and discussion segments on genetic technologies and it's impact in

diagnosing rare disease.

>

> The series will air: Part 1: January 22-24, Part 2: February 19-21st and

Part 3: March 26-28, please check your local listings for the exact date and

time at PBS.com Here in Santa Barbara, it will be on next Tuesday at 7 a.m.

>

> The series will describe the evolution of DNA sequencing and will show how

DNA may be an effective tool in understanding diseases. This series will

also showcase the potential for DNA diagnostics in advancing patient care

while building awareness and understanding of this innovative technology and

its impact on the rare disease community.

>

> PART 1: January 22-24

> The first segment in this three part series is set at Baylor Medical

School, and profiles Dr. Lupski and Dr. Gibbs, who have

published extensive research into Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a commonly

inherited neurological disorder. This segment will provide an introduction

and insight into DNA sequencing and the impact this technology has on

diagnosing patients.

>

> After the series airs, FREE copies of the show will be made available on

DVD by request through the Children's Rare Disease Network at

www.crdnetwork.org This program was made possible by a generous grant from

the Life Technologies Foundation, in partnership with Children's Rare

Disease Network.

>

>

> Gretchen

>

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