Invisible enemies. Part 1, The origins of disease. Part 2, New genes for old.

Date:
1992
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About this work

Description

Written and presented by Dr. Norman Swan, the series ranges worldwide in order to map the history and geography of epidemics past and present, using a rich variety of visual material. "Part One: The Origins of Disease"How the mystery of Korean haemorrhagic fever was solved, and the lessons to be drawn from it; shell-shock/post-traumatic stress disorder; a controversial view of repetitive strain injury; and the avoidable causes of heart disease and diabetes.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : Film Australia and Channel 4 TV, 1992.

Physical description

1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sound, color, PAL.

Series

Copyright note

Dr. Norman Swan; Dr. John Ellard; PrChannel 4 TV

Notes

Supporting paperwork available in the department.
Two programmes on the same videocassette. First: Invisible Enemies. Second: New Genes for Old. (Antenna)

Creator/production credits

Goldwyn Associates
Dr. Norman Swan; Dr. John Ellard; Prof. Peter Brooks;

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