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Last Plague, The: Fighting Influenza

Synopsis
Examines the biology of the influenza virus, how it infects humans and is fought by the human immune system, and how it evolves new strains to risk further pandemics.
Language
English
Country
Australia
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min.
Year of production
1999
Availability
Sale; 2004 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)
Documentation
Accompanying teacher’s guide.
Uses
A-level biology, trainee nurses, agriculture and medical students.
Subjects
Biology; Medical sciences
Keywords
influenza; microbiology

Production Company

Name

Video Education Australasia

Web
http://www.vea.com.au External site opens in new window
Notes
Acquired by ClickView.

Distributor

Name

Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd

Email
sales@boultonhawker.co.uk
Web
http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01449 616 200
Fax
01449 677 600
Address
Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN
Notes
Distributor of over 400 DVDs and videos for use in teaching at GCSE level and above. Particularly strong in science-based subjects which the company used to produce themselves, but now sources from the USA, Canada and Australasia. Titles cover the subject areas of biology, business studies, careers, chemistry, child development & the family, citizenship, design & technology/food technology, English, geography/ecology, home economics, ICT, maths, media studies, PE/sport studies, physics and PSHE. Sale with free preview.
Name

Uniview Worldwide

Email
sales@uniview.co.uk
Web
http://www.uniview.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
0151 648 9988
Address
PO Box 20
Hoylake
Wirral
CH48 7HY
Notes
NB. Uniview ceased trading at the end of July 2016. Some of the products previously distributed by them are available from Short Cuts TV: http://www.shortcutstv.com/

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