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Zoonoses of Slaughterhouse Workers and Meat Handlers (1989 Multimedia)

Subject

Medical sciences; Veterinary science

Distribution

Hire Sale, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 80 min.; 41 slides. col., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Zoonoses are communicable diseases common to man and vertebrate animals. Slaughterhouse workers are occupationally exposed to zoonoses of food animals as a direct result of their intimate contact with live...

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Caring for Horses, Ponies and Donkeys (2 Parts) (1991 Video)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26, 28 min., 1997 sale: £9.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

2: Analyses the factors determining the content and quantity of food required to keep equines in healthy, working condition. A nutritionist explains the scientific aspects of nutrition, and a stable manager...

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Genetic Engineering (1995 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min.

Aims to link issues in science, technology, society and the environment, and begins with a 10-minute INSET segment. Looks at the manipulation of the genetic code in plants and animals and how it may lead to...

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Eat Less Meat - It’s Costing the Earth (2003)

aka: Genetic Engineering and Farm Animals

Subject

Agriculture; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 17 minutes), free to education

This video and the accompanying report argue that rising meat consumption: is putting unsustainable pressure on the earth’s resources of land, water and energy; diverts grain needed to feed people to use...

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Commensalism of ‘Nereis Fucata’ (Polychaeta) (1971 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1996 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The marine annelid ‘Nereis fucata’ lives in snail shells inhabited by hermit crabs (here ‘Pagurus bernardus’). There have been no morphological adaptations. The important behavioural elements (i.e....

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Kenyan Small Farmer, The (1978 Video)

Producer

Pam Taylor

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Twenty years ago some of the more arid regions of Kenya were populated by elephants and other wild animals. Now, because of an evergrowing human population, these poor agricultural lands have to be...

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Careful Predator, The (1985 Video)

Director

Stephen Rose

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

Describes a controversial experiment in Zimbabwe based on the view that wild animals should be brought back into contact with peasant farming communities to create a system which guarantees the survival of...

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Rocky Shores: Life on the Edge (1994 Video)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A tour of rocky shores in Pembrokeshire, showing the rich diversity of plants (mainly algae) and animals (mainly barnacles and limpets) present in the intertidal zone. Shows the broad horizontal bands...

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Lameness in Farm Animals (199 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 1997 sale: £7.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Looks at the causes of lameness in dairy cattle, beef and dairy followers, sheep and pigs. Outlines methods of preventing lameness prevention and treatment.

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Farm Animal Welfare (1991 Video)

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17 min., 1997 sale: £10.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Presents recommendations of the Farm Animal Welfare Council, established in 1979 to keep under review the welfare of animals on the farm and at market, and shows some of the improvements that have taken place.

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