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  1. Earth-Sun Relationship (1974 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 min.

    Shows, by means of animation, how the sun and planets were formed. Explains how, through NASA’s probes, the Van Allen belt was discovered and how the earth is protected from solar wind and ion particles by...

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  2. Ocean Crust (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Introduces the structure, formation and evolution of ocean crust. Reviews the evidence for plate tectonics and presents more detailed ocean crust information. Uses graphics and animation sequences and there...

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  3. Indexed Files (1987 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    Shows how Exeter Community Health Services use computers to file and access medical records. Uses animation to show how information is stored on disks, and explains the operation of directly indexed and...

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  4. Dna Ligation Reaction (Cloning) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 20 min., 1994 sale: US$75.00 (inclusive)

    The DNA ligation reaction causes two DNA molecules to be joined together. It is the basis of molecular cloning. Discusses theories and strategies of ligation and illustrates them using animation. These...

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  5. Vertebral Artery Syndrome (1962 Film)

    Director
    H R Richter
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using animation, recalls the physiology of balance and anatomy of the cervical spine and discusses the possible sites of mechanical compression of the vertebral arteries and of basilar artery with its...

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  6. Viewing the Invisible (1977 Video)

    Producer
    Ted Smith
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Deals with three basic techniques involved in microscopic imaging: bright field, dark field and phase contrast. Shows a simple microscope being developed using an optical benchand demonstrates the...

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  7. Principles of X-Rays, The (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A reconstruction of Röntgen’s laboratory where X radiation was discovered in 1885 and follows with an animated sequence explaining the nature of X-rays in terms of atomic physics. The generation of X-rays...

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  8. Biochemical Basis of Antibacterial Action, The (1975 Film)

    Producer
    M Richmond
    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Demonstrates by means of animation the mode of action at molecular level of penicillins, sulphonamides, erythromycin, nalidixic acid and gramicidin.

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  9. Comet Called Halley, A (1985 Video)

    Director
    Terence Murtagh; David Taylor
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Produced to herald the 1985-86 appearance of Halley’s Comet. Uses a mixture of VAX/11/750 computer animation, Quantel Paintbox graphics and archive visual material. Note: A new edition of the video taking...

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  10. Trees in Data Processing (1987 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the way manufacturing companies can structure their product information in a computer. Using film shot at Racal-Mobical’s factory in Reading, and extensive animation, shows how Racal use their...

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