LevelItem
Ref NoOBS/9/1/1/60
TitleA-Z of Chinese medicine
DateOctober 1991
ExtentPart of 1 VHS, 1 DVD and 1 mp4 (248.4 MB)
Creator NameThe Observer Limited, 1917-1993
DescriptionColour advert with sound, promoting an A-Z guide to Chinese medicine featured in the Observer magazine.

The advert shows the view of a hospital from car as it drives past. A mother and child are entering the hospital. The exterior of another hospital is shown as the curtains in an upstairs room are shut. A third hospital exterior is shown as a man leaves. The shot cuts to a copy of the Observer magazine surrounded by bowls of Chinese herbs.

Commentary: "Why is this hospital giving herbal medicine to children with eczema? Why is this hospital testing an ancient remedy for asthma? Why is this clinic reporting cures for hay fever, epilepsy, even infertility? Find the answers in the A-Z of Chinese medicine starting in this Sunday's Observer magazine."

The advert starts at 14.26 on the 1985-1995 'historical reel' mp4 file. Duration: 20 seconds.
Access StatusOpen
Access ConditionsAccess via GNM Digital Repository.
Related MaterialAlso included on the 'Historical Reel, 1985-1995' VHS and mp4 are Observer adverts; OBS/9/1/1/19, OBS/9/1/1/20c, OBS/9/1/1/21/1a, OBS/9/1/1/21/2a, OBS/9/1/1/23a, OBS/9/1/1/24/1b, OBS/9/1/1/24/2b, OBS/9/1/1/24/3b, OBS/9/1/1/24/3d, OBS/9/1/1/26c, OBS/9/1/1/27j, OBS/9/1/1/28, OBS/9/1/1/30a, OBS/9/1/1/31d, OBS/9/1/1/32a, OBS/9/1/1/33a, OBS/9/1/1/36b, OBS/9/1/1/37/1a, OBS/9/1/1/37/2a, OBS/9/1/1/38/1a, OBS/9/1/1/39, OBS/9/1/1/40a, OBS/9/1/1/41, OBS/9/1/1/42a, OBS/9/1/1/43a, OBS/9/1/1/44/1a, OBS/9/1/1/44/2a, OBS/9/1/1/45a, OBS/9/1/1/47-59, OBS/9/1/1/61, OBS/9/1/1/62/1a, OBS/9/1/1/62/2, OBS/9/1/1/64/1a, OBS/9/1/1/64/5, OBS/9/1/1/65a, OBS/9/1/1/66a, OBS/9/1/1/67, OBS/9/1/1/68a, OBS/9/1/1/69a and OBS/9/1/1/70.
FormatElectronic record
Video recording
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