Kuru : death by sorcery [sound recording]
Kuru : death by sorcery [sound recording]
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[Australia] : ABC Radio National, [1995?]
Date
[1995?]
Call Numbers
RAV/TAPE1/1259
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Papuan (Other)
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 sound cassette (ca. 60 min.) ; 7 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. 1/4 in. tape.
Publication information
Publisher
[Australia] : ABC Radio National, [1995?]
Date Published
[1995?]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Series of radio programmes on the effects of the deadly disease kuru on the Fore people of the eastern highlands of Papua New Guinea, and the process of proving that kuru is an infectious disease, which won a Nobel Prize for Carleton Gadjusek.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Kuru : death by sorcery [sound recording]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes contributions by Sir Frank McFarlane Burnet and Carleton Gadjusek.
On cassette label: Social history feature.
No production credits on cassette.
Language note
Some passages in Fore language with English translation.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
RAV/TAPE1/1259
Record Identifier
74VKMlNm3qOM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMlNm3qOM
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991021389609702626
