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240 results found for '"Diseases"' in Keywords.

  • Tom Lehner on vaccine for tooth decay (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Professor Thomas Lehner on a new vaccine being developed to prevent tooth decay. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Death of Anthony Nolan (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the funeral of Anthony Nolan who died of bone marrow disease at the age of 7. Includes sermon by Rev Bill Matthews. The Anthony Nolan Trust for bone marrow donation and transplantation has been set...

  • Michelle Beckley home after transplant (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the mother of bone marrow transplant patient, 11-year-old Michelle Beckley, following her return home after surgery. Also includes interview with Michelle. Male interviewer not identified....

  • Laboratory diseases increase (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male (Welsh) speaker (poss. ASTMS General Secretary, Clive Jenkins) on an increase in diseases amongst laboratory workers in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Quarrymen bill supported (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified Plaid Cymru member about bill supporting quarrymen suffering from Pneumoconiosis due to silica dust.

  • Patrick Mayhew on compensation for dust diseases (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Patrick Mayhew mployment Under-Secretary, on dust disease in mining and other occupations and compensation claims.

  • Michael Smith on vasectomies (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Michael Smith, Chief Medical Officer of the Family Planning Association, on the possible impact of vasectomy upon men’s health. Smith reacts to a US study on monkeys which appears to demonstrate a...

  • Smallpox outbreak (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Clive Jenkins, General Secretary ASTMS union, calling for a public inquiry into the safety of medical laboratories and the risks of working in them following a smallpox outbreak in Birmingham...

  • Smallpox outbreak (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Woodley reports on the aftermath of the report into the smallpox outbreak in Birmingham being leaked to the press.

  • Smallpox outbreak (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington spokesman about the levels of security of and chance of outbreak from the laboratory that holds the smallpox virus in St Mary’s following the outbreak in a...