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Do Cows Make You Mad? (1990 Video)

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

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

Looks at bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or ‘mad cow disease’), the mysterious brain disease in cattle first reported in 1987. Three years later a cat died of the disease, and the risk to humans...

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Pioneering laser operation (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Ron Thurston on his 8-year-old son Julian Thurston - recovering from the removal of a life-threatening spinal tumour in a pioneering laser operation carried out by neurologist Dr Fred Epstein...

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Portraying the Brain (2008)

Subject

Biology; Philosophy; Psychology

Audio recording of a public lecture by neurologist Adam Zeman at the Royal Society for the Encouragements of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce (RSA) on 6/3/2008, followed by discussion. He asks how can we make...

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Pioneering US laser operation (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech; Interview

Report on 8-year-old Julian Thurston, who has had a life-threatening spinal tumour removed in a pioneering laser operation carried out by neurologist Dr Fred Epstein at the New York University Medical...

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Nervous System 3 (1993 Video)

Producer

Bill Walker

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1997 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) (Viewtech) 1997 sale: £33.00 (+VAT +p&p) (Uniview)

Explores the biochemical communications network of the human body through a series of animated sequences that trace the structure of neurons and illuminate biochemical impulses. A neurologist discusses the...

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Bosnian girl treated at Great Ormond Street (1993)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Mark Phillips reports from Great Ormond Street Hospital on the condition of Bosnian girl Irma Hadzimuratovic, brought to the UK for medical treatment after being injured by a Serbian bomb in Sarajevo....

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Checkmate...? A Film About Brain Damage and Rehabilitation (1993 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocasette. VHS. col. 46 min., 1994 sale: £120.00 (inclusive)

Focuses on two men who have sustained brain damage through long-term exposure to solvents and chemical sprays at work. Unable to return to work, they become clines of the Family Centre for Brain Damage...

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Many Lives: Managing the Epilepsies (2006)

aka: Manylives: Managing the Epilepsies

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £40.00

This is a 3-disc DVD educational resource aimed at professionals involved in the treatment and management of epilepsy which is also suitable as a training resource. Disc 1 features an introduction to...

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