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| Title: |
A-OK? TVE International ; BBC Worldwide ; written and produced by Di Tatham. [videorecording] / |
| Published: |
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2000. |
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| Description: |
1 videocassette (24 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Series: |
Life ; 26
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| Participants: |
Commentary: Samuel Bugai, Esi Amoaful, Fernando Beltranena, Oscar Pineda, Alma Gurado, Salil Shetty, Ingo Potrykus, Gordon Conway. |
| Credits: |
Exec. producer, Jenny Richards ; series producer, Luke Gawin ; series editor, Robert Lamb. |
| Summary: |
Part 26 of a series on how the globalized world economy affects ordinary people. In underdeveloped countries children with Vitamin A deficiency run the risk of dying from common childhood illnesses. The cost of ensuring all children receive enough Vitamin A is small, but improves children's chances of survival by 25%. This episode looks at Vitamin A distribution programs in Ghana, Uganda, India and Guatemala. |
| Technical info: |
VHS. |
| Language note: |
In English and various languages with English voiceovers. |
| ISBN: |
1560298766 |
| Subject: |
Globalization.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Vitamin A deficiency in children -- Developing countries.
Vitamin A deficiency -- Prevention.
Children -- Health and hygiene -- Developing countries.
Children -- Health and hygiene -- Ghana.
Children -- Health and hygiene -- Uganda.
Children -- Health and hygiene -- India.
Children -- Health and hygiene -- Guatemala.
Plant genetic engineering -- Developing countries.
Rice -- Genetic engineering.
Crops -- Genetic engineering.
Public health -- Ghana.
Public health -- Uganda.
Public health -- India.
Public health -- Guatemala.
ActionAid (Organization)
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| Form/Genre: |
Videotapes.
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| Authors: |
Tatham, Di.
Gawin, Luke.
Richards, Jenny.
Bugai, Samuel.
Amoaful, Esi.
Beltranena, Fernando.
Pineda, Oscar.
Gurado, Alma.
Shetty, Salil.
Potrykus, Ingo.
Conway, Gordon.
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| Authors: |
Bullfrog Films.
BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Television Trust for the Environment.
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| Other titles: |
Life (Bullfrog Films, inc.) ;26.
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| HOLLIS number |
009387264 |
| Link to this record |
http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu//accessible.ashx?itemid=%7clibrary%2fm%2faleph%7c009387264
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