People Who Make a Difference: Dr. Emil J Freireich, Father of Clinical Cancer Research
- 2015
- 57m
Emil J Freireich was child from the streets of Chicago who started college at the age of sixteen with $25 given by a friend of his mother; began medical school at eighteen; and helped discov... Read allEmil J Freireich was child from the streets of Chicago who started college at the age of sixteen with $25 given by a friend of his mother; began medical school at eighteen; and helped discover the cure for childhood leukemia before he was forty. During the span of his career, the... Read allEmil J Freireich was child from the streets of Chicago who started college at the age of sixteen with $25 given by a friend of his mother; began medical school at eighteen; and helped discover the cure for childhood leukemia before he was forty. During the span of his career, the man whose ambition was to become the most famous family doctor in the world, instead beca... Read all