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24 results found for '"CJD"' in Keywords.
Neuropathologist on BSE threat (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Bowden interviews Dr. Helen Grant, a retired neuropathologist from Charing Cross and Middlesex Hospital, on Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease and the safety measures the...
Farmers’ compensation changes (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ben Gill, NFU, about changes in the way compensation is paid to UK farmers when cattle are slaughtered due to BSE, or mad cow disease. Male reporter not identified.
World outlook (1990)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; Special; Speech
Sue Ingle(?) presents World Outlook, on the latest advances and topical issues in science and the environment. Looks at global warming; phytoplankton; environmental issues in South Africa; new strain of HIV...
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (1996)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons statement by Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell on the findings of a committee set up to analyse the transmission pattern of CJD, which has now struck ten people under 42 years of age within...
Public needs BSE facts (1996)
- Genre
- Speech
House of Commons statement by shadow Health Secretary Harriet Harman, on a fall in public confidence in the wake of the BSE outbreak. Says that the public need the full facts and honest advice. Makes a...
CJD epidemic likely (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Stephen Dealer on BSE and the offal ban. Says pointless to stop eating beef now, as too much infected tissue has been consumed already. Male interviewer not identified.
BSE meat safety now good (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male meat industry spokesman(?) on BSE and the efficacy of current controls.
BSE precautions down to personal choice (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Jonathon Porritt) on taking precautions regarding the BSE outbreak. Says eating beef is a personal choice - personally, he is against it.
Is meat safe to eat? (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Brian Ging reports on the BSE crisis, and public confidence. Butcher David Emms says he will go on trying to market beef to his customers. One shopper says he will not be deterred by negative publicity.
British beef banned in Europe (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
France and Belgium have banned British beef and the European Commission is considering a continent-wide ban on Britain’s biggest meat export as the scare about the link between BSE and its human form...