Endocrine System, The

Synopsis

By examining the network of ductless glands that secrete hormones, investigates how the endocrine system regulates bodily functions. Uses diagrams, graphs and photomicrographs to explore the function of hormonal messengers and scond messengers and illustrate the importance of negative feedback loops.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 20 min.

Year of production

1993

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: US$249.00 (+p&p) (PAL)

Subjects

Biology

Keywords

endocrine system; hormones; human biology

Distributor

Name

Insight Media

Email

custserv@insight-media.com

Web

http://www.insight-media.com External site opens in new window

Phone

+1 212 721 6316

Fax

+1 212 799 5309

Address

2162 Broadway
New York
NY 10024 6621
USA

Notes

US-based distributor of an extensive range of DVD, video and CD-ROM titles for university, secondary and vocational education. Catalogue divided into the following sections: Architecture & Design; Business & Economics; Communication; Counselling & Social Work; Drama, Music & Dance; Education; Engineering; Language & Culture; Nursing & Allied Health; Physical Education; Science & Agriculture; Social Sciences. A recent development is a dedicated video-on-demand website http://www.insight-media-digital.com/ which includes a particularly strong nursing library.