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  1. Jumping Genes (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Aileen Llewellyn
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks the reasons for the rapid spread in the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics.

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  2. Patterns of Evolution (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Brenton
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Discusses the role of genes, ecology and behaviour in the making of new species.

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  3. It Makes a Change (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Patti Langton
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Psychologist Chris Reeves takes seven teachers through a week’s ‘group experience’. They explore the process through role play and discussion, and the production of a document aimed at encouraging...

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  4. Signs of the Times (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Umberto Eco talks about his novel ‘The Name of the Rose’, the history of semiotics, and how we ‘read’ the world by understanding all the signs within it. Shows Eco in his country home, in an art...

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  5. New Breed, A (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    At the Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge, traditional methods are being used to produce new winter wheats. The stages in this time-consuming process, from the crossing of likely parental types and the...

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  6. Learning to Learn (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Presents two contrasting views on the significance of the context of learning: 1) a case study of the way Brazilian street children acquire mathematical skills without going to school. Context is...

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  7. Of Gann and Genes (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Brenton
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Cancer is always associated with the alteration of the genetic material, and many cancer-causing genes, or oncogenes, have now been identified. However, the exact causes of the disease, and the reasons why...

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  8. Patterns of Inheritance (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Aileen Llewellyn
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The wings of butterflies display a striking colourful and varied array of patterns, but surprisingly few genetic changes are needed to produce this diversity. Dr John Turner of the University of Leeds shows...

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  9. Beyond the Double Helix (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Brenton
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Since the modelling of DNA by Crick and Watson in 1953 as a double helix, there has been much research into how it compacts itself into cells and how it functions in protein synthesis. Shows how DNA packs...

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  10. Women in Management (2 Parts) (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 X 20 min.

    Part 1: Discusses masculine and feminine styles of management and suggests that the best managers can combine both styles. Part 2: Looks at how women are often wasted in management. Examines ways...

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