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  1. Winter’s Sleep, A (1986)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99

    There is more to hibernation than just ‘sleeping off the winter’. Observations of the Canadian ground-squirrel have shown that this animal can control its sleep, even at body temperatures close to...

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  2. Bad Blood (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Brian Blake
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    A critical account of the British government’s response to the need to produce Factor 8 concentrate - the clotting factor required by haemophiliacs if they are to maintain a reasonably normal life....

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  3. Baby Talk (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    Starting from the radical reappraisal of linguistics brought about by the work of Noam Chomsky in the 1950s, this film examines our curent knowledge of how babies learn to communicate, looking at the...

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  4. Wind Energy (1986 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm, 28 minutes)

    Describes wind power installations from the single unit on Fair Isle, which replaces an inadequate diesel generator, to the multi-power wind power stations in California. Viewers may find it interesting to...

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  5. Whose Handicap?: Finding New Families for Children with Mental Handicaps (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    In 1983 a group of agencies in the south-west of England identified certain children who were not finding families, all of them were mentally handicapped and many of them had other physical and emotional...

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  6. Water Videodisc, The (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Laservision videodisc. col. Requires a PC with 2 expansion slots, a MIC 2000 kit and a colour TV or graphics monitor.

    A fully interactive teaching package designed for physics and mathematical modelling. It discusses four main problems: why ice floats on water, the economic feasibility of using icebergs to provide fresh...

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  7. Waste Not, Want Not 1 (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Gillbe
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 90 min.

    Deals with the production and disposal of nuclear waste. Representatives in the debate include John Baker of CEGB/NIREX, Bill Wilkinson of BNFL; the anti-nuclear lobby: Stewart Boyle, Friends of the Earth,...

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  8. Weapons Procurement (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Roger Penfound
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    If the development of armaments by the superpowers is to be managed, then it is necessary to understand the forces which drive it. Professor Graham Allison, of Harvard University, discusses two rival...

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  9. White Robe of Churches, The (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Religious studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min.

    Illustrates the historical and architectural development of English abbeys and churches from Saxon times, with special reference to St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire.

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  10. Who Needs Women Drivers?: On the Transport 1915-1986 (1986 Video)

    Director
    Sharon Goulds
    Producer
    Marilyn Wheatcroft
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Uses archive material and live interviews to take a detailed look at the lives of 10 of London’s past and present women employees spanning over 70 years, from the first wave of women conductors working on...

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