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12 results found for '"Drug effects"' in Keywords.
Phenylbutazone use in showjumping (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Sir Cecil Barker, President of the Showjumping Association, on the use of phenylbutazone (or Bute) in showjumping and whether it should be banned. Male interviewer not identified.
Phenylbutazone use in showjumping (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Colonel Sir Harry Llewellyn, President of the British Equestrian Federation, on the use of phenylbutazone (or Bute) in showjumping and whether it should be banned. Male interviewer not...
Barbiturate restriction plans (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Shackle of Release on plans to restrict the use of barbitrates, which are currently widely prescribed by GPs, rather than provide addiction facilities. Male interviewer not identified....
Barbiturate use restrictions (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr Max Glatt of the British Journal of Drug Addiction on the dangers and effects of barbiturate use, and planned restrictions on their prescription. Female interviewer not identified.
MP calls for Debendox drug suspension (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Jack Ashley on his campaign for a UK suspension of the anti-morning sickness pill Debendox after allegations it causes nausea, and possible baby deformities. His call follows a ten...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. In the first half Company Director of Lock and Co hatters (who invented the bowler), Frank Yardley(?), talks about the history of the...
Decision makers (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
With failed car manufacturer John Delorean caught whilst trying to cash in on cocaine, Decision Makers discusses the drug, its history and the dangers it carries. Hollywood actress Carol White states you...
Depo-Provera inquiry (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an inquiry into the medical effects of the injectable contraceptive, Depo-Provera. Includes interview with Rosemary Goodchild, Family Planning Association. Female reporter not identified.
Drug abuse (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker (poss. shadow Health spokesman Michael Meacher) about the use of illegal drugs in the UK. The interview follows a lenient sentence awarded by a judge for...
Halcion sleeing pills banned in Britain (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Chairman of the Government’s Committee on the Safety of Medicines Professor William Asscher, onthe banning of the sleeping pill Halcion and other drugs containing triazolam, and the side...