Chemical Conundrum

Consider the following irony: that we live twice as long as our ancient ancestors did, even though our bodies contain all manner of synthetic and sometimes toxic substances—an unpleasant requirement of life in our modern age. This program explores the health impact, wide variety, and alarming ubiqui...

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Other Authors: FFH
Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:unknown
Published: 2005
Subjects:
Biology
inuit
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2374.OX/60540
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Chemical Conundrum
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description Consider the following irony: that we live twice as long as our ancient ancestors did, even though our bodies contain all manner of synthetic and sometimes toxic substances—an unpleasant requirement of life in our modern age. This program explores the health impact, wide variety, and alarming ubiquity of manufactured chemicals. Viewers will see how communities around the world—including Inuit seal hunters, Asian and African farmers, and residents of an industrial town in the United States—address the pervasiveness of molecular compounds found in pesticides, plastics, and other products. The benefits of these chemicals are weighed against their dangers. (24 minutes)
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