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- Subject
- Veterinary science
- Distribution
- Hire, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 15 min.; 17 slides., 1997 hire: £13.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)
Lists the indications for amputation of the pectoral limb and describes the technique for performing the operation through the shoulder joint.
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- Subject
- Literature
Jane Smiley, author of Horse Heaven, Moo, and A Thousand Acres, talks to Don Swaim in 1989 about writing a book for ten years, the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, teaching writing, and her novel, The Greenlanders.
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- Subject
- Veterinary science
- Distribution
- Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 38 min., 1997 hire: £13.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)
Demonstrates clipping, washing, sterile preparation and draping of a surgical site, tand a procedure for laying out an instrument tray.
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- Subject
- Literature
In this 1983 interview with Don Swaim, the short story writer and poet, Raymond Carver, talks about growing up in the Pacific Northwest, his writing life, and his struggle with alcoholism.
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- Producer
- H M Davies
- Subject
- Technology
- Distribution
- Film (16mm)
Describes the work undertaken by the International Tin Research Institute both at their headquarters in London and at their overseas centres in Brussels, Columbus, Ohio, Dusseldorf, etc. Depicts tangible...
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- Director
- Alexandra Daisy Ginsber
- Subject
- Arts and Humanities; Biology
Short documentary. Using tiny amounts of DNA extracted from specimens of three flowers stored at Harvard University’s Herbaria, an interdisciplinary team of biotechnology researchers, engineers, and...
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- Subject
- Literature
Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid’s Tale and Cats’ Eye, talks to Don Swaim in 1986 about growing up in the Canadian forests, her novels, her thoughts about religion and human rights, and why she...
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- Subject
- Literature
Maya Angelou, author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes, and The Heart of a Woman, tells how poetry cured her muteness, how she writes in the autobiographical and...
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- Subject
- Literature
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and author of Beloved, The Bluest Eye, The Song of Solomon, Jazz, and Paradise, Toni Morrison talks about her early career, why every writer needs an editor, why she...
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- Subject
- English language and literature
Two interviews, one from 1988 and one from 1992, in which Doris Lessing, author of The Fifth Child, The Golden Notebook, and several other pieces of literature, comes to talk with Don Swaim about her start...
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