Cancer-causing virus could have escaped

Title
Cancer-causing virus could have escaped
Genre
Interview
TX Date
4 Feb 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:01:34
Description
Local Health and Safety Executive Director, Peter Ward on the possible risk posed to public health by a cancer-causing virus which might have leaked out of a Birmingham University laboratory had the research not been halted. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Peter Ward
Keywords
Viruses; Health; Occupational health and safety; Cancer; Medical research; Universities; Health and Safety Executive; Birmingham University

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LBC/IRN, "Cancer-causing virus could have escaped". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0000800129012 (Accessed 05 May 2025)