Episode details

World Service,03 Oct 1997,28 mins
New artificial Finger Joints point the Way for Arthritis Sufferers
Science In ActionAvailable for over a year
Artificial finger joints; Australopithicus boisei bones; mad cow disease (BSE) linked to new strain of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD); operation to stop snoring; biography of Sir Isaac Newton; Native Americans in dispute over Kennewick Man bones.
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