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No Act of God (1978 Film, Video)

Director

Ian Ball; Sidney Goldsmith

Producer

Rupert Glover; Andy Thomson

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Describes the dangers associated with nuclear power, explaining in lay terms the problems of storage of waste material and the extreme toxicity of radioactive substances. The film has a clear anti-nuclear bias.

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Cost of Cotton, The (1979 Film)

Producer

Luis Argueta; David Temple

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Documents excessive and uncontrolled use of pesticides in Guatemala. The country’s cotton production depends on aerial spraying of pesticides every two or three days during the harvest. The consequences...

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Cytotoxic Therapy: Tolerable with Support? (1994)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

Considers at the increasing potential for toxicity as a side-effect of cytotoxic chemotherapy, as the treatment is intensified or escalated in an effort to improve results. Looks at the basic principles of...

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World According to Monsanto, The (2009)

aka: Monde Selon Monsanto, Le

Director

Marie-Monique Robin

Subject

Agriculture; Business studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 109 minutes), 14.99 euros

Present in forty-six countries, Monsanto has become the world leader in genetically modified crops, as well as becoming one of the most controversial companies in industrial history. Since its foundation in...

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Pharmacology of Inflammation (1996 Multimedia)

aka: Inflammatory Pharmacology

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

CD-ROM

An interactive tutorial on the pathophysiology and pharmacology of inflammation. Covers 1) the main elements, major cardinal signs and timescale of the processes involved in the inflammatory response; 2) the...

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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