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Face of Britain (2008)

Subject

Archaeology; Biology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 155 minutes), £9.99

A television series in which archaeologist Neil Oliver follows the biggest ever survey of the genetic make-up of the British people. The result is a kind of DNA map of Britain - a genetic Domesday Book -...

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Medicine (2000 Video)

aka: Ethical Implications of Medical Genetics, The

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A compilation of interviews examining key ethical issues related to new genetic technologies, including understanding the human genome, science ethics and the law, genetic testing, information and...

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Steve Jones: Nature, Nurture .... Or Neither? (2011)

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Recording of the Sir David Rivett Memorial Lecture, delivered by geneticist Professor Steve Jones at the CSIRO in Canberra on 13/3/2011 and broadcast on television in Australia, in which he discusses nature...

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School of Genes, A (1989 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

In any school classroom one finds a pool of human diversity. Children of the same age will vary in face and form, colour and culture. Which of these difference are due to genetic factors, and how might they...

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Gene Tech Tapes Part 4 (2001 Video)

Subject

Biology; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

Part 4 in the GENE TECH series features leading international ethicists and scientists in a compilation of interviews that canvas key ethical issues in the controversial world of new genetic technologies....

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Julie Ahringer: Genes, Worms and the New Genetics (2004)

Subject

Biology

A recording of the Francis Crick Lecture delivered by Julie Ahringer at the Royal Society on 24 November 2004. Over the past 20 years it has been discovered that all animals have many of the same genes and...

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Sex and the Single Gene? (1997 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the science behind the so-called ‘gay gene’. A geneticist explains how this kind of genetic research is carried out, from the initial interviewes with gay men and their families, to the plotting...

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Gene Hunters (1994 Video)

Director

Ian Taylor

Producer

Luke Holland

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Scientists are collecting blood samples from the Ahuaco and Asario Indians who live in the remote rain forests of northeern Columbia in order to provide DNA for the Human Genome Biodiversity Project. The aim...

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Investigating Human Disease: Cancer (1995 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 2004 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

An introductory programme on cancer in seven parts: introduction, cancer types and prevalence, genetics of cancer, cancer spread and risk (tumours, malignancy, metastasis, secondary tumours, remission),...

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Brave New Babies 1 (1982 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Jonathan Glover, a moral philosopher from New College, Oxford, looks at developments in genetic engineering. Experiments involving gene-mapping, cloning and embryo manipulation are already routine but how...

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