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Ultrasonic Life Saver

Date released

1969

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

11

NoS ID

350780

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: Early diagnosis of thrombosis - blood clots which cause death when they reach the heart - is now possible with ultrasonics. A form of early warning radar which promises to be a most useful tool...

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Platelets (1972 Film)

Director

G V R Born; N P Shenker

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows the physical structure of a platelet and platelet function, with special reference to fibrin formation, coagulation and aggregation. Shows formation of blood clots as a phenomenon needed to stop the...

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Ultrasonic Life Saver

Date released

1969

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

11

NoS ID

350782

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: Early diagnosis of thrombosis - blood clots which cause death when they reach the heart - is now possible with ultrasonics. A form of early warning radar which promises to be a most useful tool...

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In the Blood (2001)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. Looks at the human cardiovascular system and how Nobel Prizewinners have revealed the...

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Heart and Sole (1985 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Thrombosis can be caused by clots formed after surgery. Now doctors believe that they can prevent it with the discovery of a natural pump in the sole of the foot that sends blood back through the veins....

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Salvador Moncada: Adventures in Vascular Biology (2005)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

A recording of The Croonian Lecture by Professor Salvador Moncada FRS of the Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, delivered at the Royal Society on 10 May 2005 at 6:00pm. Thirty years ago it was...

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Nobel’s Greatest Hits: Medicine (2003)

aka: Understand Medicine: Nobel’s Greatest Hits Explained

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

Five programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to medicine and one on Nobel himself. Each 10-minute programme gives a clear explanation of a major advance in medicine.

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Expert Drug Therapy Video Series (1999 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, 8 videocassettes. VHS. NTSC. col. 8 x 30 min., 2001 sale: $39.95 (+p&p) each part

Each programme focuses on drug therapy for a specific disorder and uses animated sequences to demonstrate how a drug works inside the body to produce its therapeutic effects. Shows how particular drugs halt...

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