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  1. Eye and Face Protection in Chemical Laboratories (1967 Film)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of chemical explosions and implosions performed in the laboratory, to evaluate the protective efficiency of bench and face shields, safety glasses and goggles. Uses mannequins and slow-motion...

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  2. Insight (1996 Video)

    Director
    Georg Misch
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An account of an attempt to represent the world as it appears to a man who has lost his sight. The world around him is a blur, but strong visual images of the things that are important to him live on in his...

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  3. Visions: A Guide to Preventable Blindness (1996)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £15.00 (hire) £75.00 (sale)

    Examines six common eye conditions - glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, macular degeneration, retinal detachment and amblyopia - which, if left undiagnosed and untreated, can lead to permanent loss...

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  4. Quiet Tunnel, The: Ushers Syndrome Video with Subtitles (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. ? min., 2001 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Made in conjunction with SENSE, the national Deaf-Blind Rubella Association, this video is about Usher Syndrome, a condition that affects some deaf people causing night blindness and loss of peripheral...

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  5. Corneal Grafting

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    77
    NoS ID
    351183
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A surgical operation on the eye - and a very delicate one. The cornea is a transparent disc through which light passes into the eye; damage it and blindness can result. Working with the aid of...

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  6. Northumberland - Out of Darkness

    Date released
    May 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346372
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: After 4 years of total blindness a retired miner sees again. NCB Commentary - Retired miner Sam Buglass is 81 - his wife ten years younger. He walks with the white stick of a blind man but,...

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  7. Aldous Huxley wrote in the dark (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Archive clip in which the writer Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) tells how, as a youth, he contracted keratitis punctata and later went blind. He also recalls his first book, which he never read. Interviewer not...

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  8. Corneal Grafting

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    77
    NoS ID
    351186
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: A surgical operation on the eye - and a very delicate one. The cornea is a transparent disc through which light passes into the eye; damage it and blindness can result. Working with the aid of...

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  9. Blackfly Foam

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    215
    NoS ID
    325911
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the African tropics, men toil on the fertile banks of rivers in the hope of feeding their families. The price they pay is blindness. They are bitten by blackflies - a disease-carrying insect...

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  10. Glaucoma Laser

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    325880
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Normally, the front of the eye is full of a cleansing fluid which seeps from behind the lens and escapes through tiny ducts at the edge of the iris. Should those ducts be blocked, blindness...

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