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Well Safe (1994 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1994 sale: £45.00 (inc VAT +p&p)

Video-based package on personal safety that aims to equip young poeple with strategies for coping with aggression and potential violence in their daily lives - at work, when travelling, when socialising.

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Thalidomide: A Necessary Evil (1998 Video)

Producer

Ashok Prasad

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

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

Recounts how thalidomide, a drug that caused severe disabilities in thousands of children world-wide, is being reintroduced, with encouraging results, to treat conditions linked to arthritis, leprosy, skin...

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Breathless (1998 Video)

Producer

Norman Stone

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Investigates the Buteyko method, a controversial drug-free treatment for asthma developed by Russian professor Konstantin Pavlovich Buteyko, who claims that many asthma symptoms are caused by...

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Overkill (1997 Video)

Producer

Philip Martin

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

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

In 1963 human remains were found in a Cheshire peat bog, renewing interest in the archaelolgical investigation of Iron Age bog bodies. Archaeologists used modern forensic scienctific techniques to establish...

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I was a Fireman (1942 Film, Video)

aka: Fires Were Started

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.99

One day in the life of an Auxiliary Fire Service unit in the London Blitz. This is the full version of the cinema classic FIRES WERE STARTED, which captured the mood of a Britain under siege. Using real...

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Plant Structure (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive multimedia CD-ROM for the teaching of plant structure and anatomy. In three main sections - cells, tissues and organs - it covers material ranging from cell structures through to tissue types...

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Drugs Race, The (1998 Video)

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

In a studio debate former Olympic athletics coach Wilf Paish argues that it is time to scrap drug testing in sport, maintaining that current drug testing techniques are expensive, ineffective, and pointless....

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Magic Bullet (1998 Video)

Producer

Malcolm Clark

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

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

Follows the progress of Dr Paul Zamecnick to treat disease and avoid damaging side effects by using DNA itself as a drug to block disease at its genetic base. Examines the long struggle against intense...

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Dr Miller and the Islanders (1998 Video)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

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

Jonathan Miller retraces the steps of Alfred C Haddon, who set out for the Torres Strait near Australia on the first British anthropolotical expedition 100 years earlier. Miller examines the legacy of...

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New Labour in Focus: Tony Benn’s Video Diary (1998 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £13.99 (inclusive)

Since the general election of May 1997 Labour MP Tony Benn has been monitoring the progress of the new government in a video diary. Benn highlights the successes and failures of Labour’s first 18 months in...

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