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Osteoporosis: What Every Woman Needs to Know (2015)

Subject

Health Education; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 14 minutes), £25.00

Osteoporosis is a decrease in bone mass and strength causing susceptibility to fractures. It is the major cause of bone fractures in postmenopausal women and older persons in general. This program is part of...

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Are You More Squeamish Than a Shakespearean? (2022 Radio)

Series

Teach Me a Lesson with Greg James and Bella Mackie

Educational radio series in which husband and wife Greg James and Bella Mackie meet inspiring teachers. In this edition GCSE English teacher Mrs Steele gives them a lesson about just how gross life was in...

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Preferred Sex, The: The Desired Number (1995 Video)

Director

Manjira Datta; Ngozi Onwurah

Producer

Daniel Riesenfeld

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Looks at issues of reproductive health and the status of women in the developing world, with stories of Nigerian women, who are honoured for producing a large number of children, and Indian women, among whom...

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Little by Little (1995 Video)

Director

Christopher Walker

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Focuses on reproductive health as the key factor in both the empowerment of women and in sustainable development, and shows women taking small but crucial steps to improve their lives and their health. A...

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Ventre Libre (1995 Video)

aka: Liberation 2

Director

Ana Luiza Azevedo

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Looks at women’s human rights in Brazil by mixing interviews with women with statistics on Brazilian health care. Focuses on sterilisation, abortion, and teenage pregnancy in terms of the injustices...

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What Women Want (2004)

Subject

Mental Health and Counselling; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £74.95

It is widely recognised that women’s mental health needs are different from men’s. The National Women’s Mental Health strategy, launched in winter 2002, is bringing big changes to service providers and...

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Breast Cancer (2002)

Subject

Health Education

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £75.00 (+VAT +p&p+

A graphic explanation of the biology, prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Uses a combination of live images and computer graphics to explain breast cancer intelligibly and...

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Slim Hopes (199)

Subject

Media studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 30 minutes), $250.00

Analyses how female bodies are depicted in advertising imagery and the resulting devastating effect on women’s health. Uses over 120 advertisements from magazines and television to address the relationship...

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Older Women’s Lives and Voices

Subject

Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £25.00

A video produced by the Economic and Social Research Council’s Growing Older Programme, which provides an insight into the experiences of women from different ethnic groups as they grow older. It...

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Rites: Female Circumcision and Infibulation (1990 Video)

Director

Penny Dedman

Producer

Penny Dedman

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £23.00

Female genetial mutilation (FGM) has been commonplace throughout history. In many parts of the world women and girls are horribly mutilated by loving female relatives or respected medical practitioners. This...

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