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Breaking the Code: Applying Genetic Techniques to Human Disease (1996 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 38 min., 2004 sale: £39.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Outlines the principles of genetic engineering and looks at its application to the study and treatment of three major inherited diseases: haemophilia A, Huntington’s disease and cystic fibrosis.

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Human Genetics (1982 Audio)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min.

Discusses continuous and discontinuous variation, recent techniques in mapping genes on particular chromosomes, the role of inheritance in susceptibility to disease, and IQ and the implications of genetics...

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British beef banned in Europe (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report

France and Belgium have banned British beef and the European Commission is considering a continent-wide ban on Britain’s biggest meat export as the scare about the link between BSE and its human form...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Introducing the Pathogens: Disease-Causing Organisms (1995 Video)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 2004 sale: £39.00 (+ VAT inc. p&p)

Examines the characteristics of the five major groups of pathogens that cause infectious disease - bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and worms - and the diseases they cause in humans, as well as symptoms...

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Human Genome Project, The (1993 Video)

aka: Relative Risks: The Human Genome Project

Producer

David Poyser

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the Human Genome Project, an international biology project designed to map all human DNA. Looks critically at the medical benefits that may accrue, some of the scientific techniques used, and...

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Battle Scars: An Overview of Our Defence Against Disease (1997)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 31 minutes), ££39.00

Investigates the human immune system and the body’s defences against diseas using dramatised footage, 2-D animation and photomicroscopy. . Topics covered include: a review of the types of disease and the...

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Mast Cell, The: Its Role in Health and Disease (1979 Film)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Professor Padawer discusses the findings of his 30 years’ research into the riddle of the mast cell, its structure and function. He explains the established factual evidence and puts forward hypotheses...

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Cerebral Palsy Association of Salisbury

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

47

NoS ID

351975

Story no

3 / 5

Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - It’s a red letter day for the Cerebral Palsy Association of Salisbury as their new Clinic is opened. Until recently, of all human afflictions, Cerebral Palsy was accorded...

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Human Brain - Pathology, The (1997 Video)

Producer

Victoria Salmon

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £49.00

Dr Marco Rossi examines different examples of human brains which present evidence of trauma or disease. Exterior examination or partial dissection show various characteristics as they present themselves:...

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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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