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Ears to Hear (1976 Film)

Director

Heather Cook

Subject

Medical sciences; Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Looks at the work being done in Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children and at the Montreal Oral School for the Deaf. Shows how hearing-impaired children are now learning to speak by ‘listening’ to the...

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Living with Dying (1981 Video)

Director

Britt Marie Sundberg

Producer

Lennart Sundberg

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

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

Looks at what the hospice philosophy of ‘better care for the dying’ means in everyday life, showing the treatment of the terminally ill at the NHS Countess Mountbatten Hospice near Southampton. Staff aim...

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Foxglove’s Leaves with Caution Given, Or, The Cure of Dropsy, The (1988 Video)

Director

D Burkhill-Howarth; Dr J C Edwards

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassettte. VHS. col. 19 min.

Archive film, historic documents and re-enactments show the development of the treatment of congestive heart failure, starting with the Roman use of squill, and on to powdered toadskin in ancient China,...

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Talking About Rcts

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £20.00

This set of 4 DVDs, CD and handbook consists of four modules about Randomised Clinical Trials, comprising a comprehensive educational package to help doctors, nurses and others when communicating about...

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Cd-Atlas of Clinical Gastroenterology (1995 Multimedia)

aka: Clinical Gastroenterology Cd-Rom

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

Based on the 2nd edition of ‘Atlas of Clinical Gastroenterology’ (Misiewicz, et al., 1993) and aimed at the clinician. With 1230 images, discusses each area of the gastrointestinal tract and...

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Growth and Development of Children, The (1964 Film)

Subject

Medical sciences; Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Demonstrates the correlation of physical growth and intellectual development by comparing the measurements of children at different ages with graphs showing academic ability. The differences between...

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Breast Pain: No Cause for Concern (1998)

Subject

Medical sciences; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 15 minutes), £60.00

Breast pain is a common sympton and in the vast majority of women is not associated with any serious underlying disease. This video discusses the symptoms and causes of breast pain and its treatment. An...

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AIDS: A Strange and Deadly Virus (1986 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

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

Reports on the race to find a cure for AIDS visiting America’s National Institute of Health to examine the progress being made in the world’s most advaced vaccine research programme. Scientists explain...

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Right to die?, A: The Dax Cowart Case (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Law; Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

A supported and guided ethical case study of Dax Cowart, who as a young man was seriously injured in a bizarre car accident. Faced with the prospect of a very long and painful recovery, he asks that...

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Fractures (2 Parts) (1981 Multimedia)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Hire Sale, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 15, 35 min.; 31, 60 slides. col.

Part 1: Defines a fracture and discusses the classification of fractures and how they are diagnosed. The first classification is by their clinical features: the second is by their X-ray appearance. The signs...

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