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The Case of the frozen addict /

Describes the discovery of the link between Parkinson's disease and the destruction of brain cells by MPTP, a contaminant found in designer drugs.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), Coronet (Firm)
Other Authors: Wescott, Don
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Northbrook, Ill. : Coronet Films, 1986.
Series:Nova series.
Subjects:
Synthetic drugs.
Parkinson's disease.
Description
Summary:Describes the discovery of the link between Parkinson's disease and the destruction of brain cells by MPTP, a contaminant found in designer drugs.
Item Description:VHS format.
Teacher's guide inserted in container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (57 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + teacher's guide.
Production Credits:Cameramen, Terry Morrison, Joe Vitagliano ; animators, Prism Arts Group ; film editor, Andrea Williams ; music, Daniel Kane.