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  1. Visuomotor Reactions in Normal and Monocularly Pattern-Deprived Cats (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Monocular pattern-deprivation was achieved by eyelid suturing of one eye at the time of natural eye-opening. When the cats were about eight months old they were forced to use their deprived eye by means of a...

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  2. Development in the Visual Cortex (1973 Video)

    Producer
    David Rowan
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min.

    Presents the results of Dr Colin Blakemore’s 1970s’ research on plasticity of neuronal responses in the visual cortex. Describes the concept of a ‘sensitive period’ in visual development by reference...

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  3. Lateral Inhibition in the Retina (1972 Film, Video)

    Producer
    David Rowan
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The types of cell in the cat’s retina and their basic actions are explained with the help of an animated diagram. Extracellular microelectrode recording from the axon of the ganglion cell is then shown....

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  4. Recording from Single Neurons (1972 Film)

    Producer
    David Rowan
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the positioning of a microelectrode for extracellular recording from the cortex of a cat. Shows the actual operation performed to gain access to the brain. Using a diagram, coveres the principles of...

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  5. Visual Cortex of the Cat, The (1972 Film)

    Producer
    David Rowan
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dr Colin Blakemore explains and demonstrates the experiments used to establish the existence of simple, complex and hypercomplex cells in the visual cortex of the cat. The characteristic properties of these...

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  6. Pharmacology of the Autonomic Nervous System, The (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The autonomic nervous system is considered mainly in relation to the control of blood pressure, and an anaesthetised cat is used to show the effect of chemical transmitter substances on blood pressure and...

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  7. Parturition in the Cat (1970 Film)

    Producer
    C Naaktgeboren; J J Naaktgeboren-van Willigen
    Subject
    Biology; Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows parturition in the domestic cat. Birth of a litter of three kittens. All patterns of normal behaviour are shown. Made from material shot in 1967. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film. *BMA/BLAT

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  8. Cultivation of Mammalian Cerebellum (1961 Film)

    Director
    Charles M Pomerat
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The preparation of explants on roller tube culture systems of newborn kitten cerebellum. The various cell types observed in living cultures of the cerebellum and the growth and dynamics of these cells are...

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  9. Lymphatic System, The (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Demonstration of the lymphatic system by interstitial injection of dye, in man, cat, dog, monkey and rabbit. There is a brief account of the nature of lymph and of lympocytes.

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  10. Coal Gas Poisoning and Resuscitation (1935 Video)

    Distribution
    Free loan to members, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 3 min.

    Demonstrates an artificial respirator of the Drinker type, using a cat for the experiment.

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