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Radio 4 Extra,04 Jul 2012,15 mins

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3. Gorges and Medicine

Roger Law and the Chinese Curiosities

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Roger Law travels to Chongqing in China to see what new museums are being built in this huge and overwhelming city. He visits the Three Gorges museum to find the artefacts which were rescued from the massive dam project. After climbing up and down the many hills in Chongqing, Roger finds himself in need of some help from the Chinese Traditional Medicine museum. The doctor-in-residence is able to give him some much needed personal attention. But does the medicine have any effect? Producer: Mark Rickards First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2012.

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