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The Butterflies And The Killer Disease... Rhesus Negative

Date released

1968

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

40

NoS ID

350249

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: Rhesus negative - for unborn babies a blood disease that is all too often a killer. A new serum has been developed by Dr Philip Sheppard and Professor Cyril Clarke of Liverpool University which...

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Hunt for the Legion Killer: Update (1985 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

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

Looks at legionnaire’s disease and the search by scientists in America to identify the first outbreak of the disease.

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Broadcasting House now safe from legionnaires’ disease (1988)

Genre

Interview

The BBC says Broadcasting House in Portland Place, where five people contracted the killer legionnaires’ disease, is now safe. A further fifteen suspected cases are being investigated. Managing...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Down To Earth No.3: One of a series of Gardening programmes (1984)

DOWN TO EARTH NO.3 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] One of a series of gardening programmes on Radio Victory called Down to Earth. Presented by DAVE CARSON. TRACK 1- In - Well a very good evening ... 1- PAT...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

FILE ON A KILLER

Date released

Dec 1975

Series name

Review 29th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

346677

Story no

1 / 1

NCB synopsis: For twenty years, the rate of heart disease has been climbing, and the film points out several ways of reducing the risk of heart disease - a healthy diet, exercise, cutting down on smoking and...

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Killer Fluke (1971 Film)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Discusses the economic losses in sheep and cattle which are caused by the parasite. Considers the external appearance of infested stock and the internal damage to their livers. The life cycle of the...

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Cancer Cells

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

53

NoS ID

351051

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: An important new discovery in animals that shows in certain cases of virus induced cancer, the cells can revert back to normal - seting off a whole new chain of research in the fight against...

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Rabies: Don’t Import Disease (1994 Video)

Subject

Health & safety; Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 min., 1997 sale: £8.50 (+VAT inc. p&p) Free loan

Corrects some of the commonly held misconceptions regarding rabies and highlights the devastating effects an outbrreak of rabies would have. Features the views of holidaymakers, British Forces personnel...

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Inventive Brits: Mosquito Trap

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

303

NoS ID

352433

Story no

5 / 6

COI synopsis: Some would call it the eccentricty of the British, but kinder souls define it as the British inventiveness. There’s a tradition in Britain, a compulsion to search out new ideas, to adapt...

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Radiotherapy For Cancer

Date released

1972

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

679

NoS ID

328920

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Cancer is one of the taboo words of our century. It’s a major killer in urban society, but people hardly dare talk about it. Michele Brown visits a new radiotherapy centre in Liverpool where...

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