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  1. Cytology of Reproduction (1990)

    Producer
    R G Gosden
    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 18 min.

    The organisation of tissues in the reproductive system of a number of mammals, including humans, is demonstrated from histological specimens, cytological smears and living cells ‘in vitro’. Pays...

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  2. Introduction to Electron Microscopy for Biologists, An (1976 Film)

    Director
    Peter H Coltman
    Producer
    Peter H Coltman
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the transmission electron microscope both as an instrument and as a diagnostic aid. Deals with the component parts of the microscope and some of its aberrations, follows on with routine preparative...

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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. Real Jurassic Park, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    David Dugan
    Producer
    David Gugan
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    Drawing on the expertise of molecular biologists, palaeontologists, embryologists and animal park designers, the programme builds a hypothetical ‘Jurassic Park’. Examines the real problems that lie in...

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  5. Chemistry of Creation, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Open University Science Production Group
    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Introduces the application of chemical explanations to the development of life. Asks, how do sperms find eggs? What role does calcium play in kicking off egg cell division? What roles do chemicals play in...

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  6. Test-Tube Explosion (1982 Video)

    Director
    Gordon Stevens
    Producer
    Peter Williams
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.

    In two parts: 1: Steptoe and Edwards in their clinic for ‘in vitro’ fertilisation. The doctors put their points of view and face criticism relating to the fate of unused embryos. 2: Set at the Norfolk...

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  7. Clone of Frogs, A (1979 Video)

    Director
    J D Bromhall
    Producer
    J D Bromhall
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Describes the method perfected by Dr John Gurdon at Oxford University for producing the first cloned frogs. The procedures include stimulating donor female frogs ('Xenopus laevis’ the South African clawed...

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  8. Tissue Respiration (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 19 min.

    Sources of energy such as mitosis and meiosis (cell division), e.g. embryology of the newt. These processes require a supply of energy which is controlled and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is introduced as...

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  9. Abortion (2013)

    Director
    Joe Jenkins
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £65.00

    This DVD includes three films exploring the ethical, legal and religious dimensions of the abortion debate. The first film, ABORTION: ANCIENT AND MODERN 1 (18 minutes) explores legal and ethical attitudes to...

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  10. 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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