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  1. Drugs Race, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    In a studio debate former Olympic athletics coach Wilf Paish argues that it is time to scrap drug testing in sport, maintaining that current drug testing techniques are expensive, ineffective, and pointless....

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  2. Old Wives’ Tales (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Asks whether it is right for women past natural childbearing age to undergo fertility treatment. Features 64-year-old Alison Cobb, who spent three years trying to have a baby using fertility treatment, and...

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  3. Accidental Hero, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    John Drury; Anne Reevell
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Explores the backgroud of Oskar Schindler, the Czech-born factory owner who saved the lives of hundreds of Jewish slave workers during World War 2. He became a hero, but was also a Nazi, a womaniser and a...

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  4. Gimme Shelter (1997 Video)

    Producer
    John Drury
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Following the government’s tightening of the rules on immigration, the number of people seeking asylum in the UK has dropped significantly. While some believe that the rules do not go far enough, others...

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  5. In Pursuit of Perfection (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., Free loan (+p&p)

    A debate between mothers, doctors and people with various disabilities about the growth of antenatal screening and whether we are risking imposing false values about what makes a life worthwhile.

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  6. Sheep Called Dolly, A (1997 Video)

    Producer
    John Drury
    Subject
    Biology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    In the light of the world’s first clone of an adult sheep, asks if society should limit scientific endeavour and questions and whether scientists are responsible enough to monitor their own research. Joan...

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  7. Wombs for Rent (1997 Video)

    Producer
    John Drury
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Asks whether it is right for childless couples to ‘rent a womb’ and pay for the services of a surrogate mother. Kim Cotton, Britain’s first surrogate mother argues that we should learn from Bill...

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  8. Body in Question, The (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) (with discussion)

    Joan Bakewell in Jerusalem examines evidence relating to the three days the body of Jesus Christ lay in a tomb following his crucifixion. A first-century tomb, with six of its nine ossuaries inscribed with...

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  9. Censored! (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Asks whether the ban on the film CRASH by Westminster City Council revealed a new and growing trend in favour of censorship, and who is to judge just what is depravity and how standards of taste and decency...

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  10. Children of the Dead (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Anna Laura Malago
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    A discussion about the right of women to be inseminated with the sperm of their dead husbands, in light of the case of Diane Blood, who is fighting for the right to have the babyshe and her late husband...

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