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Moon Children (2000 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at children affected by xeroderma pigmentosum, a rare condition that makes the skin so sensitive tht any exposure to ultraviolet light would cause cancer. Shows how the study of this condition is...

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Skin cancer increase (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jean King, Cancer Research, on an 84% increase in the number of skin cancer cases in Britain during the last decade. Interviewer not identified.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.38: Programme 38 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 38 Programme 38 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 12 July 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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The Other side of the sun (1986)

aka: Skin cancer

The programme investigates the increasing incidence, in the UK, of skin cancer cases which skin specialists believe are related to sun tan and the increasing popularity and availability of package holidays...

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Reagan on skin cancer (1985)

Genre

Speech

Speech by US President Ronald Reagan about his diagnosis and treatment for a form of skin cancer called Basal cell carcinoma and now having to stop sunbathing.

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Boy receives cancer drug - MP criticises press (1980)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the administration of anti-viral drug Interferon to cancer sufferer, 14 year-old Fergal O’Harte. He criticises press coverage of the case as being sensationalist. Female...

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Dark Side of the Sun (1993 Video)

Producer

Max Whitby

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale (BBC), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) BBC

Since 1960 the incidence of skin cancer has risen dramatically. Investigates the part played by the thinning of the ozone layer, which protects the earth from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun....

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Actor Paul Eddington dies (1995)

Genre

Obituary; Drama; Interview; Tribute

William Roncon looks back on the career of actor Paul Eddington, following his death from cancer at the age of 68. Includes excerpts from his television roles, in the Good Life and Yes Minister; archive...

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Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer (1989 Video)

Director

Russell C J Kightley

Producer

A Ralph Rosenthal

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Hire (Graves only) Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 1994 hire: £14.00 (+VAT +p&p) Graves 1999 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p) Leicester Royal Infirmary

Identifies six major cancers which are amenable to prevention or early treatment. Describes the signs and symptoms which may suggest the presence of an early cancer and discusses the biology of cancer, its...

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Reagan misses DC meeting (1985)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s health after he was forced to miss the first meeting of the International Democratic Union in Washington, DC following surgery for colon cancer. Speaking are...

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