Before It's Too Late
1955-01-01 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Combining feature-film, documentary, and popular-science elements, this movie outlines the risks of malignant cancer tumours spreading if the symptoms are not discovered in time. It thus popularises oncology clinics and emphasises the need for preventive examinations. It explains the essence and causes of the disease along with treatment options.
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- Directors
- A. F. Šulc
- Production companies
- Studio populárně vědeckých a naučných filmů Praha
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Status
- Released
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