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Homo toxicus / [presented by] Bullfrog Films ; produced by Les productions ISCA ; producers, Carole Poliquin, Isaac Isitan ; written and directed by Carole Poliquin.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Pollutants--Environmental aspects.
- Pollutants.
- Pollutants--Diseases.
- Pollutants--Law and legislation.
- Chemicals--Law and legislation.
- Chemicals.
- Hazardous substances--Environmental aspects.
- Hazardous substances.
- Hazardous substances--Diseases.
- Chemicals--Diseases.
- Pollution.
- Environmentally induced diseases.
- Environmental health.
- Diseases.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Environmental films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (88 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2009]
- Language Note:
- In English and French with English voiceover ; closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- Explores the myriad links between toxic substances and increasing health problems such as cancer, allergies, hyperactivity, and infertility. The findings challenge us to re-evaluate the laws and procedures currently in place to safeguard our health against man-made chemicals and potential environmental pollutants.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Julie Burroughs (English version).
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Tolga Kutluay, Isaac Isitan ; editor, Fernando Lopez-Escriva ; original music, Antoine Bustros.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: Avant qu'il ne soit trop tard inc., c2008.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 19, 2015).
- Publisher Number:
- bf-homo Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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