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  1. Michael Smith on vasectomies (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Michael Smith, Chief Medical Officer of the Family Planning Association, on the possible impact of vasectomy upon men’s health. Smith reacts to a US study on monkeys which appears to demonstrate a...

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  2. Death of PC Philip Olds (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Report on the death of Queen’s Gallantry Medal recipient PC Philip Olds. Olds had been paralysed after being shot whilst on duty. Includes facts on his personal life, his state of mind, and his...

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  3. Cancer-causing virus could have escaped (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Local Health and Safety Executive Director, Peter Ward on the possible risk posed to public health by a cancer-causing virus which might have leaked out of a Birmingham University laboratory had the research...

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  4. Embryo use debate (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leading fertility doctor, Peter Brinsden says he hopes to use eggs from aborted foetuses for fertility treatment and foetal material for research to prevent genetic diseases. He encourages public debate....

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  5. Animal researchers warned to stay vigilant (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Following the detonation in Bristol of a bomb beneath the car of a psychologist, the Research Defence Society has issued a warning to all involved in medical science to be vigilant. Director Mark Madfield...

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  6. Eggs from embryos consultation (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ben Plumley, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) spokesman, talks to Kevin Murphy about the consultation process launched today to decide whether to endorse the use of eggs from aborted...

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  7. 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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  8. Your Doctors Today

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    The March of Time 12th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352272
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: War, points out the film, was responsible for the mass production of such remarkable new medicines as the sulfa drugs, streptomycin and the British discovery penicillin, and it...

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  9. Roy Castle on cancer fundraising (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Raffi Berg reports from Merseyside where entertainer Roy Castle is in the final stages of his fight against lung cancer and is aiming to raise money to build the first international lung cancer research...

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  10. Atom Power. First Decade. What It Means to You

    Date released
    26 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2295
    NoS ID
    044270
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Pictures just released by US Security afford fascinating peep behind atomic curtain, where scientists report progress in medical and fuel research. Harwell British atomic headquarters make parallel advance...

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