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  1. Thalidomide Trial

    Date released
    12 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1745
    NoS ID
    024874
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Thalidomide Trial. DESCRIPTION: There is world-wide interest in the trial in Belgium of those involved in the death of the Thalidomide baby. Those accused are the family doctor, the...

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  2. Thalidomide: A Necessary Evil (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Ashok Prasad
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Recounts how thalidomide, a drug that caused severe disabilities in thousands of children world-wide, is being reintroduced, with encouraging results, to treat conditions linked to arthritis, leprosy, skin...

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  3. Thalidomide compensation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with investigative journalist John Pilger on continuing problems of compensation for victims of the Thalidomide drug. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).

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  4. Documentary and (Dis)Ability Symposium

    Date
    3 Sep 2013, 17:00
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Documentary and (Dis)Ability: A One Day Symposium University of Surrey Friday 20 September 2013 The fourth in the ‘Documentary and …’ series to be held at the University of Surrey seeks to...

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  5. Alf Morris on Thalidomide claimants inquiry (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alf Morris, Labour MP for Wythenshawe, says he is keen to resolve the outstanding cases of Thalidomide victims. He says there is an inquiry into the claims of 80 people who have yet to receive compensation....

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  6. Mercy Gets the Verdict

    Date released
    15 Nov 1962
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    62/92
    NoS ID
    110439
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Not guilty is verdict of jury in thalidomide trial.

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  7. Jack Ashley on drug, Primodos (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jack Ashley, Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, on the drug Primodos, thought to be responsible for birth defects after being given to pregnant women. A comparison is made with the drug, Thalidomide. Male...

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  8. Chiral Synthesis (1989)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    In the past one of the big problems with drugs was that the patient received a mixture of two forms of the same chemical compound. Often this did not matter. In the case of thalidomide one of the forms had...

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  9. European ruling on British press freedom (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Harold Evans, Sunday Times editor, on the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights that British law infringes freedom of the press concerning the drug Thalidomide.

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  10. Criminal justice system (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on importance of press coverage of cases, in the context of a recent new law on reporting of trials, with reference to Thalidomide compensation case. Also examines backlog of appeals cases. James...

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