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  1. The Future of Scotland

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    347025
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Long shot of spires, highlands, monuments, Holyrood Palace, plaque on the tomb of David Rizzio, lochs, Edinburgh and Glasgow. The industries of Scotland are shown - liners in the Clyde, cranes...

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  2. Asthma 6 (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min.

    Explores the reasons behind the dramatic increase in asthma cases in recent years, especially in children. Looks at causal factors such as smoking, air pollution and diet. Also describes the clinical...

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  3. Refrigeration and Food (2001 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2001 sale: £47.00 (inclusive)

    Examines various aspects of refrigeration and how it has shaped society’s eating habits. Covers a) food technology - how refrigeration preserves food; food refrigeration in commercial, retail and domestic...

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  4. Inside the Internet (1997 Video)

    Producer
    David Malone
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An account of the development of the Internet looking at key stages of its development, from its beginnings as the ARPA military information system. Includes interviews with Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the...

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  5. Computer Security (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

    Observes the numerous problems facing database protection and computer security both for business and for everyone who uses a computer. Addresses specific problems and assesses future developments in...

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  6. Last Plant Standing (1998)

    Director
    J Edward Milner
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 200 minutes), £17.00

    Survival on a finite planet is based on food security: We are dependent on plants as the basis of all our food. The informed conservation of plant genetic resources is therefore a most vital task which...

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  7. Management of Pre-Eclampsia, The (1979 Video)

    Producer
    J C Smith
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 36 min.

    The traditional definition of pre-eclampsia is unsatisfactory and patients are often assumed to have pre-eclampsia when they do not and vice versa. This affects management and research into its causes. Using...

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  8. Where Microns Matter: Microfabrication Facilities of the Science and Engineering Research Council (1982 Video)

    Director
    Richard Smith
    Producer
    Richard Smith
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Describes stages of microcircuit fabrication. The main sections are 1) the design: the contribution of the designer; identification of the circuit’s function, and break-down into functional blocks;...

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  9. Making of Modern Electronics, The (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min., 1995 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Band 1: How boules or ingots - single crystals of semiconducting materials - are produced by the silicon industry. Band 2: Shows the process stages for the BY249 diode, with explanations of some of the...

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