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Courage to Fail (1987 Video)

Director
Jon Palfreman

Producer
Fiona Holmes; Jon Palfreman

Subject
Medical sciences

Distribution
Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+ VAT +p&p) each

Series recording the development of surgical techniques from the pre-anaesthetic era to today’s open-heart surgery and organ transplantation.
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Artificial heart transplant (1982)

Genre
Interview

Unidentified male speaker (from Utah Medical Center) explains the procedure of transplanting an artificial heart into one of the hospital’s patients. Female interviewer not identified.
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John Dwan on experimental artificial heart (1982)

Genre
Interview

Utah Medical Center spokesman John Dwan on a new artificial heart being used in experimental surgery. Female interviewer not identified.
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Professor Magdi Yacoub, cardiothoracic surgeon (1986)

Genre
Interview

Professor Magdi Yacoub interview in which he describes his new job as head of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Brompton Hospital. He discusses child illness and mortality rates, and describes how he feels when...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Animal organs will be used for humans (1995)

Genre
Interview; News report

Jeff Collins reports on the prospect of people needing transplants being given organs from animals. Scientists in Cambridge have discovered a genetic modification technique which will allow them to use pigs...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Nation’s Health, The (2005)

Subject
History; Medical sciences; Social Studies

A six part series in which Jonathan Miller examines the development of the nation’s health since the end of the Second World War. Since the war the nation’s health has improved dramatically but the...
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