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  1. Economic Value of Life, The (2006)

    Subject
    Economics; Medical sciences

    Robert Topel, professor of economics from The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, assesses the benefits of medical research from an economic perspective. Topel calculates the social value of...

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  2. Chicago: The Building of an EntrepÙt City / Chicago: The Rise of the Skyscraper (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Between 1830 and 1930 Chicago was laid out and became the second largest city in the USA and a centre of world trade. The complexity of its infrastructure grew as the city was developed using innovative...

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  3. Biological Microsystems (2006)

    Subject
    Biology

    Milan Mrksich, professor of chemistry at the University of Chicago, discusses his research on integrating living cells with non-living engineered microsystems to create hybrid devices.

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  4. Frank Lloyd Wright: The Robie House (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the evolution of Frank Lloyd Wright’s ‘prairie house’ type, culminating in the Robie House built in Chicago in 1908. Demonstrates Wright’s masterly organisation of space and his concern for...

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  5. Evolving Brains (2007)

    Subject
    Biology

    Audio/video recording of a lecture given by Dr. Bruce Lahn. He discusses newly discovered variants in two genes, one of which affects brain-size in humans. Because these variants have arisen very recently,...

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  6. Mies (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michael Blackwood
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    As a member, and later, director of the Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe expounded the spirit of constructive inquiry and synthesis that characterised the institution. Discusses the German Pavilion for the...

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  7. Empathy Switch, The: How Doctors Regulate Pain Perception (2007)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology

    Audio/video recording of a lecture given by Jean Decety, Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, explaining his research into pain responses and how physicians learn to turn off the part of the brain that...

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  8. Hamoukar: Redrawing the Map of the World’s Earliest Cities (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    Clemens Reichel, Research Associate at the Oriental Institute, explains the importance of the groundbreaking archaeological expedition he co-directed at Hamoukar in Northern Syria. Until recently,...

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  9. Just in Time?: Restructuring Corporate America (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Cooper
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at three large US corporations and examines how the are responding to the economic climate of the 1990s. Ameritech, based in Chicago, is in the middle of restructuring its telecommunications business;...

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  10. World of Economics, The (Parts 7-12) (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 19, 5 x 25 min.

    Part 7: Professor Arthur Shenfield, former Economics Director of the Confederation of British Industry in discussion with John Burton. Orthodox micro-economic analysis makes a formidable case for what is...

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