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Jack Ashley on drug, Primodos

Title
Jack Ashley on drug, Primodos
Genre
Interview
TX Date
17 Apr 1978
Year of production
1978
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Duration
00:03:17
Description
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 interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Jack Ashley
Keywords
Pregnancy; Thalidomide; Drugs; Disabilities; Babies; Birth defects; Adverse effects; Physical disabilities; Primodos

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