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Up close and toxic [videorecording] / directed and produced by Caroline Underwood ; written by Caroline Underwood and Tina Verma ; produced and distributed by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Underwood, Caroline. (Added Author). Suzuki, David T., 1936- (Added Author). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author).

Summary:

This film looks at indoor pollution as it follows a typical yet fictional family as they interact with countless everyday items that are potentially harmful to them. Three experts, Dr. Richard Corsi, Dr. Donna Mergler, John Roberts, who appear in the form of "friendly ghosts", make themselves known to the audience whenever there is a pollutant to be disclosed.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videocassette (45 mins.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
  • Publisher: Toronto : CBC Educational Sales, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
An episode of The nature of things.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer/director, Caroline Underwood.
Participant or Performer Note:
Host, David Suzuki.
System Details Note:
VHS.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Licensed for: home, classroom, library.
Restrictions: no ILL.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Indoor air pollution.
Pollutants.
Household supplies > Toxicology.
Pesticides > Toxicology.
Food contamination.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Emily Carr University of Art + Design VHS TD883.1 .U6 2002 (Text) 30199264 Video Volume hold Available -


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