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  1. Epiboly in the Killifish (1972 Film)

    Director
    J P Trinkaus
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Epiboly is a crucial aspect of the gastrulation of meroblastic eggs, leading to the establishment of the three germ layers and the formation of the yolk sac. Fundulus heteroclitus has large transparent eggs...

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  2. Gastrulation and Neurulation in the Amphibian Embryo ('Xenopus Laevis’) (1970 Film)

    Producer
    John A Sharp; D Tarin
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Gastrulation and neurulation are studied by time-lapse sequences, stereoscan (3-dimensional) pictures of the cell surfaces and by sections examined under both the light and the transmission electron...

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  3. Beginning of Life, The (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses in vivo photography in mammals and humans to show the formation and development of sperm and oocyte, the passage of the egg cell down the Fallopian tube, sperm detachment and travel to the egg and...

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  4. Embryonic Disk, The (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CD-ROM teaching resource for topographical anatomy and embryology, following the formation of the human embryo from fertilisation to folding. The first month of life is laid out on a page, with each day...

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  5. Triumph of the Embryo, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Yavar Abbas
    Producer
    Geoff Deehan
    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Follows the development of the human egg cell from the moment it is fertilised to the time of birth, and shows the egg dividing and multiplying. Traces the complex of chemical signals that manipulate and...

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  6. Human Factor in Evolution, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Consists of illustrations and comments on the various ways human intervention as affected natural evolutionary processes. Examples: primitive husbandry and its effects (saami reindeer); artificial selection...

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  7. Miracle of Life, The (1982 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Carl O Löfman; Bebe Nixon
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Until recently the process of fertilisation had never been seen in detail. Now, using new developments in camera techniques and technology, the programme explores the beauty of the hidden microworld of human...

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  8. Development of the Down Feather (1972 Film)

    Director
    Eugene Bell
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the origin and development of the down feather in the chick embryo. A piece of embryonic skin from a seven-day chick is explanted to a plasma clot. The cells in the mesodermal layer migrate and...

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  9. How New Science is Transforming the Optical Microscope (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Physics; Technology

    Video recording of the 2012 Leeuwenhoek Lecture given at the Royal Society on 13 February 2012 by Dr Brad Amos. There are two rules for making an optical microscope: the lenses must be small, since defects...

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  10. IVF (2011)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    It is estimated that 3 million people worldwide have been conceived via in vitro fertilization, or IVF. Having this still relatively recent technology has led us to question who ‘deserves’ it, and the...

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