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Heart, The 3 (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive tutorial for teaching the basic physiology of the heart. Covers the structure and function of the cardiovascular system, then the heart: gross structure, heart valves, histology, excitation,...

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Hearing and Understanding Speech (1976 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 35 min.

Analysis of speech sounds and patterns. Information content of different sound frequency bands, simulation of high-frequency deafness. Causes of sensori-neural deafness, other cues to understanding speech.

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Multimedia Medical Encyclopedia for Health Professionals (1995 Multimedia)

aka: Mosby’s Multimedia Medical Encyclopedia for Health Professionals

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

Computer-based access to complete definitions, reference information, illustrations an atlas of anatomy and physiology, all tables and appendices from ‘Mosby’s Medical, Nursing and Allied Health...

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Wild Britain: Sound Portraits from Britain’s Wild Places (1997 Audio)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Download, 143 minutes), £11.00

Sound pictures of natural habitats in Britan through the seasons and indifferent moods, from early spring to mid-winter and from a bleak, wintry valley in Scotland to a gentle summer morning in English...

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What is Music? (5 Parts) (1989 Video)

Producer

William Woollard

Subject

Music; Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) series

The 160th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, given by Professor Charles Taylor, a physicist and a musician, exploring the physics of music. 1. Whenever the pressure of the air is changed rapidly by...

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Deaf Whale, Dead Whale (1994 Video)

Producer

Martin Freeth

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

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

The US Navy has released secret recordings of whales’ undersea sounds - a by-product of the Cold War hunt for Soviet submarines. The recordings reveal the acoustic abilities that whales and dolphins rely...

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Finding Life Beyond Earth (2011)

aka: Finding Life Beyond Earth: Moons and Beyond

Director

Oliver Twinch

Subject

Earth Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £9.99

Do other life forms exist outside of our atmosphere? Modern telescopes and unmanned space missions have revealed a wide range of dynamic environments: atmospheres thick with organic molecules, active...

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Mapping It out (2002)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £130.50 + VAT

A series of six programmes in which five scientists are marooned, with very basic equipment, on the Caribbean island of Carriacou, just north of Granada, where they are challenged to use their scientific...

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Surrealism and Science: The Weird World of Jean PainlevÉ (1995 Video)

Director

Jean Painlevé

Subject

Biology; Media studies

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 95 min.

A compilation of nine short films relating to surrealism and science made by Jean Painlevé between 1926 and 1976. Trained as a biologist, Painlevé made nearly 200 scientific films, but he soon became...

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Rough Science - Series 5: Zanzibar Science for the Shipwrecked (6 Parts) (2005)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 280 minutes), £15.00

1) SHIPWRECKED - In the first of a new series of Rough Science the team are taken to the tropical island of Zanzibar to test their wits and ingenuity against the Indian Ocean. Frustration builds as the...

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