The Goiana incident [videorecording].

Contributor(s):

Nettles, John, 1943-

Material type:

PictureSeries: (Disaster. ; Series 1 ; 3) | BBC learningPublication details: [London] : BBC Worldwide, 2005.Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:

Gioana incident
Goiania incident

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DDC classification:

363.34 22

Narrator: John Nettles.Summary: TIn September 1987 residents of the town of Goiania, Brazil were stricken with radiation poisoning and the whole town was found to be radioactive. This was the result of some residents having pulled apart an old x-ray machine from a nearby decommissioned hospital, and playing with the glowing Caesium 137 powder in the machine. Episode 3: The Goiana Incident.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Videos and DVDs	Australian Emergency Management Library	VIDEO	363.34 GIO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900181009

Narrator: John Nettles.

TIn September 1987 residents of the town of Goiania, Brazil were stricken with radiation poisoning and the whole town was found to be radioactive. This was the result of some residents having pulled apart an old x-ray machine from a nearby decommissioned hospital, and playing with the glowing Caesium 137 powder in the machine. Episode 3: The Goiana Incident.

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