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  1. Metabolism and Function of Vitamin D (1974 Video)

    Director
    David Sharp
    Producer
    David Sharp
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 37 min.

    Vitamin D undergoes in the body a double hydroxylation before it is turned into an active substance, 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, resembling a steroid hormone. The first hydroxylation at carbon 25 occurs...

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  2. Malnutrition and Malabsorption (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, 22 slides. col.

    Aims to show the typical manifestations and examples of the conditions. Photographs have been taken of individuals suffering from coeliac disease, malnutrition, anorexia nervosa, vitamin B12 deficiency,...

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  3. Muscle Weakness in Nutritional Osteomalacia (1978 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Presents the features of vitamin D deficiency-induced metabolic bone disease, the mechanism of causation and the therapy protocol. The film is intended to help the learner recognise an important presenting...

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  4. Question of Balance, A2 (1959 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Proper feeding is vital to successful livestock control. The role of nutrition science in animal food production has led to improved foodstuffs, which are used to supplement the animals’ normal diet. By...

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  5. Rickets (1977 Video)

    Director
    Trevor A Scott
    Producer
    Trevor A Scott
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Free loan to members (BMA) Hire (Graves) Sale (Graves), Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 25 min.

    Professor Stroud and Dr Stephen review the historical background and clinical features of rickets in immigrant Indian children are shown. Dietary sources of vitamin D in European and Indian diets are discusses.

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  6. New Ways (1978 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes how an immigrant family has made the transition from their previous lifestyle to that of their adopted country without losing their own culture. Shows ways of adapting the cheaper English foods to...

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  7. Breakthrough or Ballyhoo? (1992 Video)

    Producer
    John Groom
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Are newspaper headlines and their stories to be believed? Recent examples include ‘British breakthrough likely to end asthma suffering’, ‘Vitamin K linked to child cancer’, and ‘Astronomers find...

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  8. Well Woman (5 Parts) (1983 Video)

    Director
    Julia Drum
    Producer
    Suzanne Davies
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 25 min.

    The series offers a positive approach to women’s health, taking maintenance of good health and prevention of illness as starting points. They are based on the direct experience of ordinary women. Part 1:...

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  9. Delicate Balance, A (2011)

    Director
    Alan Scheiber
    Subject
    Environmental science; Health Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £25.00

    An independent Australian film which highlights how the food we eat affects personal health and the environment. Based on studies by some of the world’s experts on nutrition that suggest the state of...

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