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  1. Antibiotic Action at Molecular Level (1975 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using animation, describes the action of the antibiotic erythromycin in its capacity as a disrupter of bacterial protein synthesis. This antibacterial activity is set against a background of the...

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  2. Penicillin (1978 Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 19 min.; 38 slides. col. Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 19 min.

    Discusses the discovery of the penicillin-producing fungus, and subsequent development of the various forms of penicillin including the semi-synthetic varieties. Actiona and application are fully described.

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  3. Future Plagues (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Becky Jones
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the possibility that vaccines and antibiotics may never be able to keep deadly microbes at bay. Scientists are bracing themselves for the onslaught of potential untreatable plagues, as unknown...

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  4. Mould, The Myth and the Microbe, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    David Dugan; Oliver Morse
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of Horward Florey and Norman Heatley in the development of penicillin. Includes footage shot by Florey himself showing how penicillin was administered for the first time to soldiers in...

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  5. Biochemical Basis of Antibacterial Action, The (1975 Film)

    Producer
    M Richmond
    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Demonstrates by means of animation the mode of action at molecular level of penicillins, sulphonamides, erythromycin, nalidixic acid and gramicidin.

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  6. Bacterial Infection of Wounds (1979 Video)

    Director
    Mirek Dohnal
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Discusses the causes of wound infection, classification and identification of bacteria and the treatment of infection. Includes the development of antiseptics and antibiotics and discusses the rationale for...

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  7. Virus That Cures, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Judith Bunting
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at a virus derived from sewage that can kill bacteria - a bacteriophage, and the possibilities for using it against antibiotic-resistant disease-causing bacteria. Since the 1930s scientists in Tbilisi...

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  8. Life That Lives on Man, The (1972 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY (BUFVC) Sale (BBC), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the ecology of the bacteria, yeasts and animals that live on human skin and demonstrates their influence on people’s lives. These organisms are generally harmless and fight off germs by both...

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  9. Superbugs: A Case of Natural Selection (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min., 2004 sale: £29.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Examines the serious threat posed by antibiotic-resistant bacteria (suberbugs) and explains the evolutionary principles behind their development, why the problem is getting worse and how it is being dealt...

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  10. Treatment of Pressure Sores (1984 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Audiocassette. 29 min.; 42 slides. col.

    Rapid natural healing can be encouraged by meticulous relief of pressure and avoidance of injurious local applications. Emphasises limited need for antibiotics and the deleterious effect of anti-inflammatory...

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