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Buckman on the Body: The Body (2 Parts)

Synopsis
Part 1 discusses the general makeup of the body, dealing in particular with the brainstem. Part 2 illustrates the transport of glucose to the brainstem by outlining the structure of the digestive tract and by defining its functions as being not only ingestion, digestion and absorption of foodstuffs but also a vital part of the body’s defence system.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 39 min.
Year of production
1980
Availability
Sale
Documentation
Revision booklet available.
Uses
Introductory and revision material for nurses studying human biology.*
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
anatomy; brain; digestive system; physiology - human

Credits

Writer
Rob Buckman
Cast
Rob Buckman 

Distributor

Name

Linkward Productions

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