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The Little Menace

Date released

1962

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

147

NoS ID

349771

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: A feature looking at medical research and developments, particularly in the field of penicillins and viruses. Largely filmed at the Wright-Fleming Institute it looks at the training of medical...

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Choices 2 (1997 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Free, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., Free

Examines the issue of the use of animals in medical research from both scientific and moral perspectives. Includes interviews with patients, a medical researcher, a family doctor and animal carers at work.

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Shakespeare on the Brain (2009 Video)

From the depression of Hamlet to the guilt of Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare’s work has many references to mental health. Academics and actors at Warwick Arts Centre explore issues such as depression,...

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Rats Reared in Thousands for Medical Research at Birenwerder Farm

Date released

28 Dec 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

153

NoS ID

138425

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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News in Flashes

Date released

13 Dec 1954

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2482

NoS ID

045448

Story no

3 / 6

Duke visits National Institute of Medical Research.

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Triumphs Of British Medical Research

Date released

Jul 1965

Series name

Carrousel Britanico

Issue no

13

NoS ID

324647

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: At a research laboratory in England, scientists have recently produced a new drug which gives immediate relief to sufferers from asthma and bronchitis. This laboratory also produce large...

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common cold

Date released

1947

Series name

Britain Can Make It

Issue no

16

NoS ID

323873

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: An account of an interesting group experiment by the Medical Research Council to investigate the origins, prevention and cure of the common cold, a major cause of absence from work

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The Miracle of Penicillin

Date released

8 May 1944

Series name

Warwork News

Issue no

S15/47; Paramount Issue No.: 1376

NoS ID

156710

Story no

3 / 3

The practical results of war-time research - thousands of lives saved on the battle front. Shots of soldiers under medical care in a military hospital. Penicillin in production: cultures mature in laboratory...

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A Life Of Their Own: Fit A Limb

Date released

1983

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

304

NoS ID

352436

Story no

3 / 6

COI synopsis: In an ideal world, all medical problems would be preventable. As yet, that hasn’t been achieved; but medicine and its associated technology is now offering the less fortunate amongst us a new...

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Importance of Medical Research, The (1998 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 30 min., 2000 sale: US$166.65 (+p&p)

Nobel Laureate Arthur Kornbert, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry at Stanford University, talks about the importance of basic, untargeted research to the future of medicine and health care in the United...

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