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Glasgow Architecture on Disc (2000 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

CD-ROM

A multimedia guide to the architecture of Glasgow, including the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomas and many others. Pictures of the buildings are accompanied by text which is...

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Radioimmunoassay (1978 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 min.

Illustrates the principles of radioimmunoassay and demonstrates the techniques involved, using Sephadex as the means of separating bound from free antigens. The antigen that is assayed is insulin and the...

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Continent Revealed, A: The European Geotraverse (199 Multimedia)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

CD-ROM

Presents the findings of the European Geotraverse (EGT), which is a unique study of the tectonic evolution of the European continent and the first comprehensive cross-section of the continental lithosphere....

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Biology, Brain and Behaviour (1993)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £95.00

Produced in collaboration with the Open University. The functions of all the key elements of the brain are explored in great detail, ending with a series of progressive cross sections of the brain from top...

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Monuments to Man (1992)

Subject

Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 52 minutes), $209.00 (NTSC) $249.00 (PAL)

Designed to elucidate the technical aspects of the construction of the underground tunnel connecting England and France, this video features footage of drilling rigs and tunnel boring machines; explains...

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Psychological Anthropology (1994 Video)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Focuses on enculuration, the process through which culture is passed from one generation to the next. Shows cross-cultural examples of child-rearing, socialisation, and mental illness and healing.

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Clean Hands Save Lives (1987 Video)

Director

D J Hocker

Producer

D J Hocker

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 min.

Demonstrates and emphasises the importance of the correct method of washing hands after examining patients to minimise the risk of cross-infection in wards and hospitals.

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Rub’El Kurus (1997 Video)

aka: Beneath the Cross

Director

Carlos Flores

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2001 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

During the 1980s the Guatemalan army launched ruthless counter-insurgency campaings against indigenous communities, killing or displacing thousands. This film documents the struggle of a group of...

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Shear Stress Distribution in Beams. Part 1 (1974 Multimedia)

Director

R S Wearing

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 12 min. Synchronised. Pulse 300 Hz for 1.2 seconds.; 17 slides. col.

Develops from first principles the expression for shear stress distribution in a beam with a rectangular cross-section subject to shear force, indicating the limitations of the approach.

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Earthworm, The (1936 Film)

Director

H R Hewer; Julian Huxley

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A study of the structure and habits of the earthworm. Shows its external appearance and mode of life and internal structure by means of diagrams imposed on microphotographs of cross sections of the worm, and...

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