Doctor in the House: Nerve Gas Made Easy

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Alzamani Mohammad Idrose, Emergency Physician and Disaster Medicine Specialist

03-Mar-17 16:00

Doctor in the House: Nerve Gas Made Easy

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Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. After the authorities reported that Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of North Korea’s leader, had been killed by VX nerve agent, Dr George Lee decides to learn more about nerve gases from Dr Alzamani Mohammad Idrose, Emergency Physician and Disaster Medicine Specialist.

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Tags: the bigger picture, health and living, doctor in the house, nerve gas, nerve agent, VX, kim jong-nam, kim chol, north korea, chemical weapon, chemical warfare, sarin, agent orange

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