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Five programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to medicine and one on Nobel himself. Each 10-minute programme gives a clear explanation of a major advance in medicine.
A series of six programmes in which five scientists are marooned, with very basic equipment, on the Caribbean island of Carriacou, just north of Granada, where they are challenged to use their scientific...
Explains the problem of antibiotic resistance and the mechanism and role of bacterial communication. Previously bacteria were thought to live in isolation, but a group of scientists discovered that bacteria...
Examines the serious threat posed by antibiotic-resistant bacteria (suberbugs) and explains the evolutionary principles behind their development, why the problem is getting worse and how it is being dealt...
Examines the problems posed by the development of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, and the re-emergence of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis for hospital-based medicine around the world.
Looks at various techniques in bacteriology and mycology, demonstrating the following: bright field microscopy; simple-stained slide preparation of bacteria - preperation of slide and staining; gram-stained...
Shows in detail the method used to sample raw and potable waters and the techniques used in their routine examination. Stresses practical aspects, using close-ups that clearly demonstrate the importance of...
Demonstrates the inoculation of media with bacteria.
This film illustrates the movement and agglutination of typhoid (2 mins 30 secs) and then cholera bacilli (2 mins 30 secs). Probably one of the earliest surviving film records of bacteriological research....
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