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  1. Tick ‘Ixodes Ricinus’ And Lyme Disease, The (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Using time-lapse micro and macro techniques, the film describes Lyme disease and shows the infection, removal of ticks, a documentation of patients with symptoms at different stages of the disease, and the...

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  2. Weavers in Ahuiran (1991 Video)

    Director
    Beate Engelbrecht; U Keyser
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1995 sale: DM179 (+p&p)

    Weaving is the main source of income for the Purhépecha women in Ahuiran, Michoacán, Mexico. While their husbands often work as migrants outside the village, the women have to look after their families....

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  3. Continental Deep Drilling Programme: Lithosphere Dynamics (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 32 min., 1996 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Demonstration using animation of the principles of plate tectonics: the movement of lithosphere plates over the past 600 million years, the movement of the plate edges and convection as the motor of these...

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  4. Image Processing in the Visual System of the Common Toad: Behaviour, Brain Function, Artificial Neuronal Net (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 1996 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Using an example of the visually directed prey-catching behaviour of the common toad, shows by which criteria objects are distinguished to trigger this behaviour, and how this information is processed in...

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  5. Middle Ear, The: The Protective Function of Auditory Ossicles in Varying Atmospheric Pressures (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses the protective function of the ossicles in response to changes in atmospheric pressure in the middle ear.

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  6. Mycology. 1: Lower Fungi (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, LaserVision Active Play (interactive) videodisc. PAL. col. 70 min., 1996 sale: £180.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Covers myxomycetes, chytridiomycetes, oomycetes, and zygomycetes. Shows about 200 short sequences, each complete in itself, on basic phenomena of structure, development and reproduction in fungi, including...

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  7. Copperworking in Santa Clara del Cobre, MichoacÁn, Mexico: Artisans Facing Change (1989 Video)

    Director
    Beate Engelbrecht
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), £50.00

    Santa Clara del Cobre is a centre for the craft of copperworking, a craft originating from pre-Spanish times. As in colonial times, copper utensils are beaten into shape. In the 1940s the industry expanded...

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  8. Cell Biology II: Development and Reproduction (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 LaserVision videodiscs. b&w/col. 140 min., 1996 sale: £315.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Footage of gastrulation in the newt egg as well as microscopy of anthrax and tetanus bacilli. The main subject headings are: Unicellular organisms; Cell aggregation; Plant development; Fungal development;...

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  9. Mami Wata: The Ghost of the White Woman (1988 Video)

    Director
    D Weise; T Wendl
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 46 min., 1995 sale: DM150 (+p&p)

    A novice is initiated into the Mami Wata cult in Ewe, Togo. Several Mami Wata priests are following their tasks and the end of the year is celebrated. Some priests speak about their personal experiences.

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  10. Nini Pantun: Rice Cultivation and Rituals in Bali (1988 Video)

    Director
    U Ramseyer
    Subject
    Agriculture; Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 53 min., 1995 sale: DM140 (+p&p)

    On Bali, rice cultivation is an integral part of daily life with many material as well as religious aspects. The film shows both the technology of rice growing (irrigation, terrace construction, ploughing,...

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