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Investigates the theory developed by Professor Geschwind of Harvard University, one of the world’s leading experts on the brain, that left-handed people are a ‘race apart’. He believes that...
Demonstration dissection of a laboratory rat. The presentation directs the students to carry out their own dissection in brief stages and introduces nomenclature throughout. The organisation and layout of...
Discusses the course of the inflammatory reaction and those features which are amenable to measurement. The rat paw oedema test is demonstrated as a method of assessing the acute response using carrogeenin...
A hypertext self-instruction course in essay-writing skills. Covers all aspects of essay writing, from understanding the question to the production of a finished essay: including electronic and online...
Video streamed on the Alzheimer’s Association (USA) website. Scientists can now see inside the human brain in minute detail. Reisa Sperling, M.D., of Harvard Medical School, explains how advanced imaging...
Introduces the parasympathetic (part 1) and sympathetic (part 2) divisions of the autonomic nervous system and demonstrates the observable responses in the mouse when methacoline, eserine, atropine,...
A recovery operation is illustrated from shots taken during actual surgery. Each stage of the operation is explained either by means of diagrams or using close-up photography. Cleanliness and conditions for...
Looks at locomotion with legs in its many forms - the different gaits of a horse, the long stride length of a cheetah, the hopping of a kangaroo etc. Sequences were filmed at the Gait Analysis Laboratory in...
Shows melanocytes and keratinocytes in culture and points out the differences in shape. Explains the mechanism of pigment transfer by a diagram and by time-lapse cinemicrography in cultured cells.
The Bororo Fulani of the Niger Republic in Africa. The film was made during the few weeks that they gather in large numbers to celebrate their pride in themselves as an independent people. They hold a series...
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