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  1. Huntington’s Chorea (1980 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Presents the medical, social and genetic aspects of Huntington’s chorea as exemplified in three families. Brief discussion on the patho-physiological changes in the basal ganglia and the role of dopamine...

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  2. Clinical Features of Myotonic Dystrophy and Huntington’s Disease (1997)

    Subject
    Medical sciences

    Introduces the clinical relevance of myotonic dystrophy and Huntington’s disease. In two parts: 1) myotonic dystrophy: a consultant in clinical genetics talks to a family where the mother does not have the...

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  3. 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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  4. How Your Brain Works: Motor Disorders

    Subject
    Medical sciences

    Lesson 7 in a series of ten lectures about the human brain, presented by Professor Jan Schnupp. This lecture looks at the basal ganglia and their role in regulating activity of the brain’s motor systems....

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  5. Transplanted Brain, The (1988 Video)

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

    Looks at the new experimental treatments for neurological illnesses. A treatment for Parkinson’s disease involves tissue from the patient’s kidney being inserted into his brain. Another technique,...

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  6. Movement Disorders (Parkinson’s Disease) (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive tutorial which examines: the control of voluntary movement and the various causes of disorders of movement; the concept of balance of control between neuronal system in the central nervous...

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