Poison in paradise.

Date:
1996
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Description

First episode in a 6-part series in which Dr. Oliver Sacks visits various parts of the world seeking examples of rare neurological disorders and relates his findings to existing knowledge of these diseases. "Part 1: Poison in Paradise" Oliver Sacks visits the U.S. Pacific island of Guam to observe lytico-bodig, a Parkinson-like disease. A vegetable used in the local diet is a possible cause.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified], 1996.

Physical description

1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.) : sound, color, PAL.

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  • Copy 2

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  • Copy 1

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