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  1. Summer School Video S324 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    AVAILABLE ONLY AS PART OF COURSE, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Intended to supplement tutorials at summer school. 1: Shows the various ways in which fish and aquatic mammals maintain their buoyancy in water. A histroical cartoon sequence about Archimedes explains the...

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  2. Breathing Deeply (1993)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    On a rain-swept Welsh mountainside members of the 1994 British Mount Everest Medical Expedition test their physiological monitoring equipment. Having retreated to the dry, the doctors describe the...

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  3. Fertility Management (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Techniques for enhancing or preventing the chances of successful conception fall into two groups: the introduction or removal of physical barriers to the process of fertilisation, and the manipulation of the...

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  4. Physiology: A Natural Approach (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    An introduction to the study of whole-animal biology and the techniques that are becoming available to obtain data from animals that are free-ranging in their natural habitat. A major theme in the programme...

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  5. Sunbaskers (1993)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Shows examples of the ways in which reptiles can regulate their body temperature. Illustrates various techniques used for measuring temperature, including the attachment of heat-sensitive labels,...

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  6. Digestive System of the Pig, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A short study of the digestive system from start to finish, covering relevant anatomical structure and function. Uses footage of live pigs, laboratory dissection, and diagrams to explain technical details...

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  7. Intestinal Motility (1992 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A computer simulation of erxperiments to demonstrate the effects of drugs on colonic peristalsis, using isolated rat colon. Describes the nervous control of intestinal longitudinal and circular muscle, the...

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  8. Path Finding in the Brain: A Fish and Bird’s Eye View (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Rissa de la Paz
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The nervous system consists of millions of nerve cells that are connected to one another in a very precise fashion via long processes called axons. How do nerve cells become connected up correctly during...

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  9. Respiratory System of the Pig, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The anatomy of the respiratory system of the pig from nose to alveoli. Uses footage of live pigs, laboratory dissection and diagrams, with each section of the system and its function highlighted and explained.

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  10. Breaths of Life (1991 Video)

    Director
    Denis W Gartside
    Producer
    Rissa de la Paz
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Animals have evolved many different methods for obtaining oxygen from their environment. This programme explores the respiratory challenges of two organisms: the water-breathing crab and the air-breathing...

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