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  1. Row over human embryo research (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a row over research by test-tube baby pioneer Dr Robert Edwards on spare human embryos. Includes interview with John Scarisbrick, LIFE. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).

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  2. Breath of Life (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Geoffrey Smith
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the Loughran family’s experience of cystic fibrosis, which threatens the life of 15-year-old Sheila, who could be helped by living donor lung transplatation, using parts of two sibling’s lungs....

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  3. Child gender test devised (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the invention of a new simple saliva test, devised by a Swiss company, All Marketing Ltd, which will enable parents to determine the gender of their child in advance of its birth and on the ethical...

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  4. Leukaemia sufferer denied treatment (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with Dr Peter Gravett on the case of a ten-year-old leukaemia sufferer, who was denied treatment by Cambridge Health Authority due to the cost and low chances of success. Dr Gravett believes the...

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  5. Huntington’s Chorea (1980 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Presents the medical, social and genetic aspects of Huntington’s chorea as exemplified in three families. Brief discussion on the patho-physiological changes in the basal ganglia and the role of dopamine...

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  6. Homosexuality genetic discovery (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with actor and gay rights campaigner Michael Cashman on the new American scientific research which claims homosexuality is passed through genes, and the religious aspects and discrimination issues...

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  7. Leukaemia sufferer denied treatment (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Professor John Goldman on the case of a ten-year-old leukaemia sufferer and Cambridge Health Authority’s decision to deny her treatment due to the cost and low chances of its success....

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  8. Organs-for-sale scandal (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a (General Medical Council?) hearing in the case of three doctors - Dr Raymond Crockett, Mr Michael Bewick and Mr Michael Joyce - accused of acquiring a kidney from a live Turkish man under NHS...

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  9. Parliament debates abortion time limits (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Coverage of debate over abortion time limits. Health Minister, Virginia Bottomley; Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe; Labour MP Alice Mahon; Labour MP David Alton; Conservative MP Teresa Gorman; and Liberal...

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  10. Bioethics (2003)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Discusses the moral arguments for and against using animal research and genetically modified organisms including the potential benefits to human health, society and world hunger.

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