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Discovering Dna (2003)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 22 minutes), £35.00

The structure and function of DNA are described using graphics and relevant footage, as well as DNA transcription and translation. Covers structure of the DNA molecule; replication of the DNA molecule; DNA...

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Genetic Engineering (1995 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min.

Aims to link issues in science, technology, society and the environment, and begins with a 10-minute INSET segment. Looks at the manipulation of the genetic code in plants and animals and how it may lead to...

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Medicine (2000 Video)

aka: Ethical Implications of Medical Genetics, The

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A compilation of interviews examining key ethical issues related to new genetic technologies, including understanding the human genome, science ethics and the law, genetic testing, information and...

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Brave New Babies 1 (1982 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

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

Jonathan Glover, a moral philosopher from New College, Oxford, looks at developments in genetic engineering. Experiments involving gene-mapping, cloning and embryo manipulation are already routine but how...

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Gene Tech Tapes Part 4 (2001 Video)

Subject

Biology; Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

Part 4 in the GENE TECH series features leading international ethicists and scientists in a compilation of interviews that canvas key ethical issues in the controversial world of new genetic technologies....

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Code Breakers, The (2001)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. This programme looks at human genetics, how heredity works and the work of the Nobel...

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Food and Agriculture (2000 Video)

aka: Ethical Implications of Agricultural Genetics, The

Subject

Agriculture; Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A compilation of interviews examining key ethical issues related to new genetic technologies, including the question of regulation, the need for genetic foods to help feed the world, the labelling of...

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Fourth Hurdle, The (1991 Video)

Producer

Mark Fielder

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Biotechnology could shape the next century, but new organisms can run out of control and upset the ecological balance. Discusses a new safety test - ‘the fourth hurdle’ - and examines the environmental...

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Designer Babies and Gene Robbery (2011)

Director

Bertram Verhaag; Gabriele Kröber

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

A balanced look at the degree to which science can alter our genetic makeup. There is a danger that simplistic thinking could assume that there is a gene for something like homosexuality, whereas science is...

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Cline Affair, The (1982 Video)

Subject

Biology; Philosophy

Distribution

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

American haematologist Martin Cline was the first doctor to perform a genetic engineering experiment on a human being and was disciplined by the establishment. The programme explores the ethical and moral...

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