Tylenol poisoning inquiry in USA

Title

Tylenol poisoning inquiry in USA

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

3 Oct 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:11

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on an inquiry into the Tylenol affair when 7 individuals died in Chicago after ingesting a cyanide contaminated batch of the Johnson and Johnson painkiller. Includes vox pop with members of the public; interview with Dr Joseph Marbelan(?).

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Joseph Marbelan(?)

Keywords

USA; Deaths; Drugs; Public inquiries; Poisoning; Chicago; Tylenol; Johnson and Johnson

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