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  1. Robert’s Story: One Person’s Experience of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min., 1997 sale: £49.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A few weeks before he died from a brain tumour, Robert Gilder, Director of the University’s Audio Visual Centre, gave two interviews. In both he talks to J A Spencer with great frnkness about his illness....

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  2. Death Ritual of Dhardo Rimpoche, The (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 42 min., 1998 sale: £34.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Records the funeral of Dhardo Riompoche, a highly regarded Buddhist lama. Hundreds of people were involved in the traditional Tibetan death ritual. Shows ten minutes of the Rimpoche performing a puja for...

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  3. Sudden Death (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Taylor
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the phenomenon of sudden death, which occurs amoung over 100,000 Britons every year. Rather than a classic heart atach, the cause is a rapid onset of fatal electrical activity in the heart.

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  4. Living with Dying (6 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Director
    Moira Kean
    Producer
    Helen Alexander
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 30 min., 1996 sale: £95.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    A series dealing practically and sensitively with death, dying and bereavement. It aims to help ease the apprehension and anxiety we feel about death and also provides a practical advice and experiences to...

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  5. Coroner’s Office, The (1989 Video)

    Producer
    David Naden
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 each; £80.00 set (+VAT +p&p)

    CITY WATCH is a series of six films about Birmingham’s Environmental Services Department. Each film follows an individual or a group of environmental health officers and other officials on a ‘typical’...

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  6. Brief Lives (5 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Julian Aston; Polly Bide; Jim Fullerton-Smith
    Producer
    Julian Aston; Polly Bide; Jim Fullerton-Smith; Alan Horrox; Gillian McCredie
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 26 min.

    The series explores the ways families cope with the deaths of children and young people.

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  7. I’m Sorry Your Baby is Dead but I Can’t Tell You Why (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 33 min.

    Several parents with recent experience of cot death are interviewed. They relate how they felt at the time of the discovery and the way they coped immediately following the death. General information about...

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  8. Victorian Ways of Death (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Visits cemeteries in Manchester, London and the Buckinghamshire countryside, to point out the evidence they provide of Victorian attitudes to death and burial. An examination of memorials, including some in...

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  9. Visions of Hope: The Near Death Experience (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 40 minutes), £20.00 (C, M))

    Explores the individual experiences of six people who have been clinically certified as dead. Each person underwent an extraordinary visionary experience which was to transform their life and remove the fear...

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  10. Looking Back (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 62 min.

    Interviews with four people whose lives have been affected by, or who are concerned with, bereavement: two young men and an elderly woman whose partners have recently died of cancer and a Church of England...

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