Horizon. The curse of Karash / produced by Tessa Livingstone.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Livingstone, Tessa., Producer.

Stevenson, Juliet., Narrator.

British Broadcasting Corporation., Production company.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kidneys--Diseases--Balkan Peninsula.

Kidneys.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (50 min.)

Place of Publication:

London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1991.

Language Note:

In English.

Original language in English.

Summary:

This documentary looks at the phenomenen of the outbreaks of a lethal kidney disease amongst groups of people scattered around an area of the Balkans, covering Yugoslavia, Romania and Bulgaria, over the past 30 years.It considers the attempts and theories of scientists from all these countries over the years to find the cause of the disease. Different scientists have come up with different theories, from genetic reasons to toxic pollutents in food or water.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 21, 2014).

OCLC:

904565320