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  1. It in Services (1982 Video)

    Director
    Janice Kay
    Producer
    Renee Serlin
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Public utilities are being transformed. Through microprocessors we will control the use of electricity in the home, be warned automatically of electrical faults and pay the bills. Cable television,...

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  2. Microelectronics and Medicine (1982 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Information technology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A non-technical film illustrating the applications of computers in medicine. Concentrates on patient-care applications and shows computers being used in general practice, nursing care, diagnosis and patient...

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  3. Abacus: Computer-Aided Architecture Design (1981 Video)

    Director
    Gillian Skirrow
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

    Describes the work of the Architecture and Building Aids Computer Unit, Strathclyde (ABACUS) and illustrates a wide range of computer programs which influence architectural practice and education....

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  4. At Home with Hurricanes (1981 Video)

    Director
    David Hayward
    Subject
    Architecture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes research by the Overseas Division of the Building Research Establishment to design houses suitable for low-income families in developing countries that will be strong enough to resist earthquakes...

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  5. Ounce of Protection, An (1981 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot on a 16-hectare Suffolk pig farm with some 2500 animals, shows how, with good husbandry and strict attention to hygiene, disease prevention security and monitoring of breed stock, the farmer can keep...

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  6. Robots in Industry (1981 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Howard Kennett; Adam Singer
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Robots in industry are often thought of as a substitute for men, rather than as a valuable aid to them. Stresses the point that robots are content to work in surroundings that men are increasingly unwilling...

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  7. Electronic Office, The (1980 Video)

    Producer
    R C MacLean; Gordon Thomson
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.

    Shows existing and potential office applications of computers, including word processing and computerised telephone systems. Discusses future applications - electronic mail and computerised filing &...

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  8. Hydrological Simulation by Computer (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Gordon Thomson
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the natural hydrological processes, their time variation and complicated interaction and computer simulation and its application to the complex problems of hydrology. Provides an insight into how...

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  9. Rabies: Sometime or Never? (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Abel Goodman
    Producer
    Stanley Marks
    Subject
    Law; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Designed to make the British public aware of the regulations governing the import of pets and to encourage the observance of these regulations. It stresses the dangers, and legal penalties, of trying to...

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  10. They’Re Children - They’Re Different (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Ian Morrison
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the special needs of children in hospital - the philosophy of free visiting, overnight stays by parents, play in the wards and the special skills required in children’s nursing.*

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