Episode of Series “Four corners (Television program)”.
This Four Corners episode considers the disturbing increase of asthma in Australia. It is estimated that more than one million Australians suffer from the disease. “Breathless” contains interviews with doctors and specialists working on the frontline offering a timely reminder that we are no closer to solving the mystery of this illness, or preventing the many deaths that are caused by it.
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ACMI Identifier
303809
Language
English
Subject categories
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Asthma
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)