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This programme looks at the techniques used to track down the cause of mysterious asthma attacks in Barcelona during the 1980's.
This programme looks at the techniques used to track down the cause of mysterious asthma attacks in Barcelona during the 1980's.
| Module code and title: | MU120, Open mathematics |
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| Item code: | MU120; 03 |
| Published: | 1996 |
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| Duration: | 00:23:54 |
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| Producer: | Pip Surgey |
| Contributors: | Josep Anto; J. G. Ayres; Chris Jones; Ferran Morrell; Carmen Jackson Pryce |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Castor beans; Linseed oil; Soya beans; Toledo |
| Subject terms: | Asthma--Epidemiology; Epidemics--Spain; Soybeans--Adverse effects; Statistical models |
| Footage description: | Footage - B/w still Dyton,Ohio. B/w still of Euclid Ave. B/w Lumber industry,Oregon. B/w still of view of 200 ton oil mill. B/w still Cotton seed delivered at Mill,Georgia. (0'19"-1'04") - Front page of "Journal of Allergy" and article "Soya bean as a possible source of allergy". B/w still of Lumber industry,Oregon. B/w still of coal being loaded at Toledo Harbour (1'05"-1'34") - Extract from "Horizon",patient regaining conscience from asthma attack. Dr Jon Ayers talking. Extract from "Horizon" of a throat biopsy. Dr Jon Ayers talking (1'35"-3'06") - Extract from "Horizon", man using a nebuliser with a playground in the background (3'07"-3'31") - Ambulance travelling in Barcelona street. Ambulance stopping at hospital. Taking female patient from the ambulance. Dr Ferran Morell talking. Female patient in hospital. Dr Ferran Morell talking (3'32"-4'35") - Views over Barcelona. Dr Josep Anto talking. Ambulance in Barcelona street (4'36"-5'52"). Crowds in a Barcelona street. Freeze frame of street scene with graphical information (5'53"-6'33") - Dr Chris Jones talking. Ariel shots over Barcelona. Graphic map of Barcelona showing clustering of asthma attacks. Dr Chris Jones talking. Graphic map of Barcelona. Dr Josep Anto talking (6'34"-10'36") - Views of Barcelona and port. Dr Josep Anto talking. Shots of soya beans. Extract from"Horizon" of male asthma patient breathing into tube (10'37"-12'35") - Shots of Barcelona and harbour with graphic sequences (12'36"-14'44") - Extract from "Horizon" blood being taken from a patient. Blood samples in a cold store. Test tube sampling (14'45"-15'14") - Barcelona street scene. Female patient blowing into tube. Dr Chris Jones. Views of Barcelona and crowds with graphic sequence (15'15"-16'44") - External shot of building with air samplers on roof. Professor Maria Suarez talking. Shot of microscopic cell (16'45"-18'19") - Views of Barcelona port (18'20"-19'44"). Dr Josep Anto talking. View of Barcelona. Dr Chris Jones talking. Soya beans(19'45"-22'01") - B/w still of mill. Linter room in oil mill. B/w interior of oil mill press room. B/w shaping and putting kernals in press. B/w still of pickets patrol Ohio power plant. Barcelona port. Graphic sequence with titles (22'02"-23'54"). |
| Master spool number: | DOU8293 |
| Production number: | FOUM463J |
| Videofinder number: | 5137 |
| Available to public: | no |
