Horizon/Season 35/Episode 17

Episode 16 Episode 18

S35 · E17

Oct 29, 1998 · 1 hr

Thalidomide: A Necessary Evil

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Horizon presents an investigation into how Thalidomide is being used to treat leprosy, AIDS, and cancer with encouraging results.

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