The Power of Soap | Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
How scientists and doctors finally realised the power of soap in preventing the spread of diseases, and how soap works.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 3'11''
- Broadcast year: 2021
Curriculum Connection
- Biology | Infection and response | Treating, curing and preventing disease | Preventing and treating diseases
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
- Series: 1
- Episode: Behaviour
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