22 Jun 2013

Facemasks

From This Way Up, 1:35 pm on 22 June 2013

Dr Adam Burgess has been looking at why people wear surgical facemasks in Japan, where about 10 percent of the population wear them regularly. Also pathologist Mark Jones tests out a few masks to show if and how they work.

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