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6.2
Independent Lens•Season 9•Episode 11

A Son's Sacrifice

6.2/10 · 8 votesJan 22, 200860 min

Ranked #3 of 4 in Season 9•−0.5 vs season avg

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Dr. Jack Kessler, a prominent neurologist, shifts his diabetes research to stem cell research when his daughter is paralyzed from the waist down. The program brings the stem cell debate to the forefront and examines the constantly evolving interplay between the promise of new discoveries,