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Hormonal Mechanisms in Breast Cancer (1974 Video)

Director

David Sharp

Producer

David Sharp

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 31 min.

The first demonstration that the endocrine system can influence human breast cancer was in 1896, when Beatson described remission of advanced local disease following oophorectomy. Since then work both in...

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Date released

1972

Series name

London Line

Issue no

381

NoS ID

326620

Story no

1 / 2

COI synopsis: A bed developed for cancer patients receiving radio-therapy is demonstrated in the studio.

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Ovarian Carcinoma (1995 Video)

Producer

A H Calvert; D P Sinha

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 1995 sale: £49.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Presents the clinical and research approach of an ovarian carcinoma management team. Illustrates FIGO staging and the results of various aspects of chemotherapy and their mechanisms of action. Demonstrates...

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Opiates and the Management of Cancer Pain (1990 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Hire (Graves only) Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 1996 sale: £47.00 (+VAT +p&p) (EMFV)

Pain is not inevitable in the dying patient but for some patients it can be a major problem requiring careful management. Discusses pain assessment and the principles of opiate therapy. Explains in detail...

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What’s Your Line?: Intravenous Therapy in the Community (1991 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Free loan to members (BMA) Sale (Healthcare), Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., £27.46 (inclusive)

Treatment of patients in the community using different types of venous access should be part of the basic work of community nurses. This video examines the main practical and emotional aspects associated...

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Child of Dying Parent (1992 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., £50.00 (inclusive)

Case study which illustrates the principles of involving all the family in the patient’s illness. The mother is dying of breast cancer and her husband has excluded their two teenage children from the true...

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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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Conformation Therapy Under Computer Control (1981 Film)

Director

J Brace; T Davy

Producer

C C Gilson

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Aims to acquaint specialists with the value of computer control applied to tracking teletherapy treatment units. Demonstrates, by means of a real clinical example, the complex, three-dimensional application...

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Geriatric Cat and Dog, The (1989 Audio)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Hire, 2 audiocassettes. ? min., 1997 hire: £13.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Problems of older cats and dogs: Dr P Moreau discusses lower urinary tract disorders in older dogs; Dr S J Ettinger discusses hypertension; Prof R E W Halliwell discusses skin diseases in the older cat and...

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Stem Cells: The Promise (2005)

aka: Curing the Incurable/ How to Live Forever

Director

David Malone

Producer

David Paterson

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 100 minutes), £15.99

STEM CELLS: THE PROMISE consists of two documentaries made for Channel 4’s "Equinox" series. The first part, BEGINNINGS, (originally broadcast in 1999 under the the title CURING THE INCURABLE) is an...

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