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  1. National Story - THE AIR WE BREATHE

    Date released
    May 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346329
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: air supply in the mines. NCB Commentary - The air we breathe is all around us. It’s presence is vital to life. Without it we should die. Every living thing draws its sustenance from the air...

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  2. Greenhouse Conspiracy, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Hilary Lawson
    Producer
    Hilary Lawson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme examines the greenhouse effect and questions the factual evidence, the claim that carbon dioxide is the primary cause of the changes, the mathematical model on which Greenhouse theories are...

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  3. CHECKPOINT

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345950
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Analysis of dust, air and coal samples from pits NCB Commentary - Dust in the air is only one of the hazards which miners must meet. In every Coal Board are regular checks are made on dust...

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  4. Pulmonary Function (1963 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Deals with the three main aspects of respiration; the mechanical act, oxygenation of arterial blood, and the elimination of carbon dioxide. These aspects are considered both in health and disease - including...

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  5. Euthanasia (Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2006 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The first part covers the general principles of euthanasia. The second deals with specific methods of euthanasia suitable for many of the commonly used laboratory species. These include: overdose of...

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  6. Heating Up the Earth: The ‘Greenhouse Effect’ (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col.

    Explains the processes underlying the greenhouse effect including an analysis of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and methanes. Examines the consequences of global warming and the evidence that it is already...

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  7. Environmental Architecture (1992 Video)

    Director
    Bob Thorpe
    Producer
    Mike Lockey
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows that, although the building of conventional houses contributes a vast amount of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, it is possible to build or renovate houses to make them comfortable, energy-efficient,...

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  8. Why Does the Flea Jump? (1960 Film)

    Director
    Mmanabu Sasa
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Why the flea jumps when man is near; various parasites, fleas, rat mites, hookworm larvae and how they find their hosts, emphasising sensitivity to carbon dioxide.

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  9. Radiocarbon Dating for Archaeology (3 Parts) (1976 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 26, 32, 23 min.

    1: Introdes radioactivity. An experiment using 56Mn shows how the decay of radioactive isotopes can be detected. Introduces the concept of half-life. Explains the theory behind radiocarbon measurements. 2:...

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  10. Circulation of the Blood (1949 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

    A study, mainly in animated diagram, of the systemic and pulmonary circulation of the blood in the human body, showing the structure and functions of the heart, lungs, arteries, veins and capillary network....

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