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majority of asthma’s unsuspecting victims come from racial minorities. This
program details how this chronic disease adversely affects African-American
and Latino populations in the U.S. Using case studies of four young people,
plus personal accounts from actor Louis Gossett, rapper Coolio, and Olympic
athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee, viewers learn what asthma is, see what
triggers it, and review a game plan for leading a healthy life. Five
physicians are interviewed, including Jean Harley-Lopez, M.D., director of
the USC Pediatric Asthma Disease Management Program. A Discovery Channel
Production. (46 minutes)
Copyright date: ©2003
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