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  1. Investigating Bacterial Communications (1999 Video)

    Director
    Gail Block
    Producer
    Gail Block
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    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...

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  2. Bags to Riches (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Gail Block
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Shows how the message of sustainability is penetrating the commerical world by examining three companies involved in the life cycle of the plastic carrier bag, including a waste management company and a...

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  3. Bridging the Gap / The Best Laid Plans (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby; Gail Block
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    An introduction stress and materials, filmed at the construction site of the Waterloo International Terminal in London, showing the inter-relation of structural design and choice of materials, and the use of...

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  4. No Lay-Bys at Thirty-Five Thousand Feet (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Gail Block
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Uses case studies from the aerospace industry to introduce the materials science course. Each of three films looks at a different airplane part: the first (filmed at British Aerospace) is about the...

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  5. Summer School Videocassette ‘Camelford’ (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Gail Block
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    NOT FOR SALE - COURSE MATERIAL ONLY, Videocassette. Standard formats. col.

    Covers developments up to 1993 resulting from an accident in July 1988 in the town of Camelford, Cornwall, when a lorry driver poured 20 tonnes of aluminium sulphate into the water treatment plant that...

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