Dark Side of the Sun

Synopsis: Since 1960 the incidence of skin cancer has risen dramatically. Investigates the part played by the thinning of the ozone layer, which protects the earth from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun. Features Professor Rona MacKie, an expert on the condition who treats many people worried by unusual moles. Explains early signs of skin cancer suggests ways of reducing the risks of sunbathing.
Series: Qed, Series
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.
Year of production: 1993
Availability: Sale (BBC); 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) BBC
Notes: Broadcast on BBC2 on 24/3/93.
Subjects: Medical sciences
Keywords: skin cancer

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