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Lithium: Advice for Patients (1991 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences; Psychiatry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 11 minutes), £35.00

Video-based package designed to help to increase the effectiveness and safety of taking lithium for the patient. Describes the essentials of lithium’s effects and how it may be taken safely. The...

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S343 Videocassette 2 (1990 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 176 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The second of three working videos course S343. [See synopses of individual programmes for details of content.]

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Teaching Students to Write Mathematics (2013)

Subject

Mathematics

Teaching students to write mathematics correctly is often neglected part of a mathematics degree (and earlier education). This downloadable DVD was produced as part of Kevin Houston’s aim to to rectify...

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Telephone, The: Birth of a Technology (1986 Video)

Producer

John Stratford

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Traces the development of telecommunications from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century showing that it did not just ‘happen’ but was pushed and moulded by many interest groups (including...

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Gallium Arsenide: Pulled from Obscurity (1986 Video)

Producer

Kevin Newport

Subject

Design; Information technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Traces the role of inventor, product champion and commercial developer, using as a case study the ‘high pressure crystal puller’. This machine enabled the development of gallium arsenide wafers on which...

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Sense of Hearing: Cochlear Implants (2003)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

The video programmes associated with SD329 Signals and Perception: The Science of The Senses cover the senses of hearing, vision, proprioception, and smell. Using graphics and a series of interviews with...

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Roman Fact, Roman Fiction (1999 Video)

aka: Romans in Britain, The: Fact and Fable

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Off-air recording, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Historian Guy de la Bédoyère tells the story of the Roman invasion of Britain: why the Romans came and how they managed to conquer and island of barbarians, which then was on the edge of the known world....

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Community Care (1992)

Producer

Clare Falkner

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale

Looks at community care in three different areas. In Sparkbrook, Birmingham, the video looks at caring at home and focuses on a Barnados scheme for helping parents of disabled children, an Asian club for the...

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Travelling Lightly (2001)

Subject

Environmental science; FE; Technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £55.00

As air pollution from transport becomes a serious issue and traffic and congestion on British roads reaches an all time high, ‘Travelling Lightly’ explores possible solutions to the negative impact of...

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Powers of the President: Bureaucracy, Court and Media (1994 Video)

Producer

Jeremy Cooper

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

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

The bulk of the programme consists of interviews of US presidents by Hugh Sidey, contributing editor of ‘Time’ magazine. The Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution made four...

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