Fashion and the Dangerously Thin. April 2007

Robinson, Carla (host). Roussy, Kas (journalist). Taylor, Maureen (journalist). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Host: Robinson, Carla ; Journalist: Roussy, Kas ; Journalist: Taylor, Maureen. (Cast).

Summary: Obesity is a major problem in Canada. But while shedding a few pounds can sometimes be a healthy choice, being too thin can be bad for you. Doctors have been noticing an increase in eating disorders, and some of them blame the fashion industry. In this News in Review story we'll look at how the industry has been accused of sending out the wrong message by using super-thin models.

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Physical Description: 1 streaming video (12 min 28 sec)
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Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2007

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General Note:	From the Curio channel: News in Review.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio channel subscribers
Participant or Performer Note:	Host: Robinson, Carla ; Journalist: Roussy, Kas ; Journalist: Taylor, Maureen.
Target Audience Note:	12-14.
System Details Note:	Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/dd60af0b-3be1-4447-86ab-3979863cd077
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:	In English. Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation