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Blind Spots: Underground Landscape

Date released

1981

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

265

NoS ID

326061

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: The ability to see, marvellous as it is, sometimes doesn’t go far enough. A farmer can’t see beneath his land, or a fireman through dense smoke, or a sailor beneath his boat. This programme...

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Bovine Herd Fertility (1986 Audio)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min., 1997 sale: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Mike Vaughan interviews Bridget Drew of MAFF and R G Eddy, who discuss: understanging dairy herd fertility records, systems for recording, artificial control of the bovine oestrous cycle as part of a...

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Examination of the Male Dog for Fertility (1983 Video)

Director

Martin A Gienke

Producer

Martin A Gienke

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1994 sale: £37.50 +VAT

Shows a consultation during which a male dog is examined for potential fertility. A full history is taken, the dog is clinically examined and the collection of semen is demonstrated. Shows the evaluation of...

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Old Wives’ Tales (1998 Video)

Subject

Biology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

Asks whether it is right for women past natural childbearing age to undergo fertility treatment. Features 64-year-old Alison Cobb, who spent three years trying to have a baby using fertility treatment, and...

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Women’s Olamal, The (1984 Video)

Director

Melissa Llewellyn-Davies

Producer

Chris Curling; Melissa Llewellyn-Davies

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 110 min.

Looks at the organisation and meaning of a Maasai woman’s fertility rite, and the conflict which arose at this particular ceremony with the men of the Maasai village (on the Loita Hills near the...

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Breeding Cells (2009)

aka: Schwangere Zellen

Director

Anna Straube; Gregor Gaida; Mirren Artola; Saskia Warzeka

Subject

Anthropology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 39 minutes), £20.00

Filmed in the ward of reproductional medicine at Charite Hospital in Berlin, this video looks at the procedures involved in a fertility clinic through an experimental anthropological gaze. Concerned with the...

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Maybe Baby (2006)

Subject

Medical sciences; Social welfare; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), $49.90

A documentary from the USA which features six single women in their thirties and forties trying to conceive using donor-assisted conception.The film was made over a period of four years, and the emotional...

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Clinical Examination of the Ram (1982 Video)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 min.

Explains the stages of examination of rams to assess their potential fertility. Consists of clinical examination and collection of semen by electro-ejaculation. There is no discussion of the value of the...

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Dog Fertility Testing (Semen Evaluation) (1996 Video)

Director

Patrick C Farr

Producer

Patrick C Farr

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RVC)

Examines the characteristics of a dog’s sperm. Shows semen collection and which sperm-rich fraction should be used and why. Dr Gary England demonstrates the three tests of semen evaluation by measuring...

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Population Transition in Italy (1995 Video)

Producer

Jack Leathem

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Focusing on Italy as an extreme case, this programme follows up one of the crucial issues in understanding population change - the decline in fertility in Italy. It describes what has happened to Italy’s...

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