PBS will air series on Cystic Fibrosis

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Hi,

I was asked to forward the message below to the list. Looks

interesting and worthwhile to make a call.

Peace

Torsten

CALL TO ACTION FLYER

MEDICAL ANSWERS

REAL QUESTIONS: REAL ANSWERS ON CYSTIC FIBROSIS

YOUR CALL CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN HOW MANY PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CF

WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE IT.

Presently airing on PBS across the country, " Medical Answers, " will

be offering local PBS stations the opportunity to air an important 4-

part series on Cystic Fibrosis beginning November 28th.

Real life questions and answers on CF are given face to face in this

4-part series featuring experts representing various perspectives on

Cystic Fibrosis:

Ø Segment 1: Kirchner, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist

Ø Segment 2: Bob Beall, President and CEO of the Cystic

Fibrosis Foundation

Ø Segments 3 and 4: Anabel and Isabel Stenzel, twin sisters

with CF

Your PBS station may not regularly carry " Medical Answers. "

YOU CAN CHANGE THAT. Because PBS stations are supported in part by

their local viewers, the stations will listen to you. CALL YOUR

LOCAL PBS STATION TODAY, ask to speak with the program director and

tell them you want to see this critical series on your PBS station.

Provide your PBS station with the following information:

Name of Series: " Medical Answers " MDAN 801-813

FREE OF CHARGE TO PBS STATIONS

Link Coordinates: 2000-2030 ET, 511

Show Titles: 800 Series: " Cystic Fibrosis: " 801,802,803,804

Feed Dates: Thursday, November 28, 2002: Segment 801

Thursday, December 5, 2002: Segment 802

Thursday, December 12, 2002: Segment 803

Thursday, December 19, 2002: Segment 804

PBS Express Link Coordinates: 2000-2030 ET, 511

Medical Answers (MA), with Dr. Doyle, Medical Director -

town University Medical Center, now in its second successful

year of airing on various PBS stations across the country, is back

with all new programs. MA is a free, 30 minute program spotlighting a

single illness (physical or mental) each week with invited guest

specialists from nationally recognized medical teaching hospitals,

universities and medical centers.