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The Long Shot.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- 60 Minutes
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drugs and pharmaceuticals.
- Medical treatments and procedures.
- COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023).
- Local Subjects:
- Drugs and pharmaceuticals.
- Medical treatments and procedures.
- COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023).
- Genre:
- News story
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- A report on fluvoxamine, a 40-year-old antidepressant being considered for use in coronavirus treatment. The drug is a surprising candidate to reduce the symptoms of the virus, though it could become a crucial option for treatment if clinical trials are successful. Includes interviews with Dr. David Seftel, the physician for employees and their families at Golden Gate Fields; Dr. Angela Reiersen, a child psychiatrist at Washington University in St. Louis; Dr. Eric Lenze, a psychiatrist at Washington University in St. Louis; Steve Kirsch, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur funding COVID research; and Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 16, 2024).
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