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Virginia Bottomley on HIV compensation (1992)

Genre

Interview

Paul Rowley interviews Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley on the announcement of the Government’s twelve million-pound compensation scheme for people infected with HIV as a result of NHS blood...

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Appeal court backs HIV blood victims (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, on a court case involving more than nine hundred haemophiliacs who contracted the HIV virus from infected blood products. Three Appeal Court judges have ruled...

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Haemophiliacs with HIV awarded compensation payout (1989)

Genre

Interview

Kevin Murphy interviews Danny Morgan from Sydenham in South London, one of a number of haemophiliacs who contracted the HIV virus after being injected with contaminated blood products to treat their...

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Bad Blood (1985 Video)

Producer

Brian Blake

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

A critical account of the British government’s response to the need to produce Factor 8 concentrate - the clotting factor required by haemophiliacs if they are to maintain a reasonably normal life....

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Code Breakers, The (2001)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. This programme looks at human genetics, how heredity works and the work of the Nobel...

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Blood Coagulation (1990 Multimedia)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

A computer program for teaching the physiology and laboratory assessment of haemostatic function and the use of the haemostatic profile in the diagnosis of common clinical disorders. Present the morphology...

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AIDS campaigner Ryan White dies (1990)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report; Speech

Ryan White, an 18 year-old American haemophiliac who contracted AIDS through a contaminated blood transfusion, has died after his five-year fight with the disease. He also had to fight in the courtroom for 9...

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In the Blood (1996 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 50 min., 1998 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 2000 sale: £280.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Professor Steve Jones looks at the role of the genes in human ancestry. 1: Examines claims of descendancy from the lost tribes of Israel from various nations and groups, including the Church of the Latter...

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Nobel’s Greatest Hits: Medicine (2003)

aka: Understand Medicine: Nobel’s Greatest Hits Explained

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

Five programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to medicine and one on Nobel himself. Each 10-minute programme gives a clear explanation of a major advance in medicine.

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