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Health for sale / First Hand Films ; Regione Toscana presents ; directed by Michele Mellara, Alessandro Rossi ; script by Michele Cogo and Michele Mellara, Alessandro Rossi ; produced by Mammut Film Srl, Voli Soc. Coop.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Hindi
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Pharmaceutical industry--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Pharmaceutical industry.
- Pharmaceutical ethics.
- Pharmaceutical policy.
- Drugs--Developing countries.
- Drugs.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (52 min.)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [Zürich, Switzerland] : First Hand Films, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In English, Portuguese, Hindi, and Spanish with English subtitles; closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- Summary:
- Access to essential pharmaceutical drugs in developing countries is critical. Why is it that 15 million people die from easily curable diseases in the Southern hemisphere every year? The film links together the First and Third World in a long trip inside the Pharma maze.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Timothy Trevor-Briscoe.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Michele Mellara ; editing, Fabio Bianchini Pepegna ; music, Nicola Bagnoll, Alessandra Reggiani.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 11, 2023).
- Publisher Number:
- fh-health Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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