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Gulf War Syndrome

Title
Gulf War Syndrome
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
27 Mar 1996
Year of production
1996
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Duration
00:04:10
Description
Jeff Collins is at the BMA in London for the unveiling of research carried out by Dr Goran Jamal of Southern General Hospital in Glasgow which concludes Gulf War veterans have suffered nerve damage. Speaks to Goran Jamal on his research and results; Tony Flint, a former private in the British Army on his symptoms, claims soldiers are dying, and hopes the study will prove the existence of Gulf War Syndrome; Major Ian Hill; Hilary Meredith, veterans’ lawyer, on lack of results of government enquiries.
Contributors
Jeff Collins; Tony Flint; Goran Jamal; Ian Hill; Hilary Meredith
Keywords
BMA; Military personnel; Illness; Gulf War (1990-1991); Veterans; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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