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5095.0: Wednesday, November 08, 2006: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Several TV clips showing discussion of Agent Orange in Vietnam will be shown. In one case, US Vietnam veterans and their health problems are compared with Vietnamese and their health problems. In a second, the focus is on health studies of US veterans and neglects to discuss Vietnamese. | |||
Learning Objectives: 1. Illustrate TV approaches to Agent Orange in Vietnam. 2. Illustrate TV focus on US Vietnam veterans vs Vietnamese exposed to Agent Orange. 3. Point out problems in communicating health issues where controversy still exists on a TV show | |||
Welcoming Remarks | |||
CNN: The last battle of Vietnam, 1990s (26 minutes and discussion). | |||
ABC TV Nightline with Ted Koppel: The Ranch Hand Study (of US sprayers of Agent Orange), 2005. (10 minutes and discussion). | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | APHA-Film & Technology Theater |
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA