The story of folic acid fortification
Interviews with research and public health officials of the CDC reveal their successful experiments through the early 1990s that culminated in their recommendations for folic acid intake that have successfully reduced incidences of spina bifida and other neural tube defects in the U.S. and abroad.
| Other Authors: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.),, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communication,, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Atlanta, Ga.] :
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
[2013]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (6 min., 37 sec.)) : sound, color. |
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| Online Access: |
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo38908 |
| Summary: |
Interviews with research and public health officials of the CDC reveal their successful experiments through the early 1990s that culminated in their recommendations for folic acid intake that have successfully reduced incidences of spina bifida and other neural tube defects in the U.S. and abroad. |
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| Item Description: |
Interviews with research and public health officials of the CDC reveal their successful experiments through the early 1990s that culminated in their recommendations for folic acid intake that have successfully reduced incidences of spina bifida and other neural tube defects in the U.S. and abroad. System requirements: Adobe Flash Player for streaming files; multimedia software player such as Windows Media Player or RealPlayer for downloadable files. Mode of access: Internet via the CDC-TV web site. Video file available in both streaming (6 min., 37 sec., SWF file, sound, color) and downloadable (6 min., 37 sec., WMV and MP4 files, sound, color) formats. Downloadable WMV files available in small, medium, and high resolutions; downloadable MP4 file available in medium resolution. Title from title frame. "Produced by: Office of Associate Director for Communication in collaboration with: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities"--Final credits screen. "Release date: 07/9/2013"--Video home page. Accompanied by transcript in PDF format. GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). Closed-captioned; open-captioned version available as downloadable MP4 file only. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (6 min., 37 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
System requirements: Adobe Flash Player for streaming files; multimedia software player such as Windows Media Player or RealPlayer for downloadable files. Mode of access: Internet via the CDC-TV web site. |