Death of the working classes /

This programme looks at the various theories as to why working class people are much more likely to suffer ill health and die young than those in professional classes. These theories range from personal behaviour, poverty, deprivation, stress, social environment and (bizarrely) genes. It is filmed i...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Henson, Hilary, director, Vaughan, Paul
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC), 1988.
Series:BBC videos for education and training
Health and society in video
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This programme looks at the various theories as to why working class people are much more likely to suffer ill health and die young than those in professional classes. These theories range from personal behaviour, poverty, deprivation, stress, social environment and (bizarrely) genes. It is filmed in Newcastle and Burnley and includes interviews with people living in the area.
Item Description:BBC Active Broadcasting Learning.
Physical Description:1 online resource (49 min.).
Playing Time:00:49:14