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  1. Nobel’s Greatest Hits: Medicine (2003)

    aka: Understand Medicine: Nobel’s Greatest Hits Explained

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

    Five programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to medicine and one on Nobel himself. Each 10-minute programme gives a clear explanation of a major advance in medicine.

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  2. Bugs and Barometers (2002)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £130.50 + VAT

    A series of six programmes in which five scientists are marooned, with very basic equipment, on the Caribbean island of Carriacou, just north of Granada, where they are challenged to use their scientific...

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  3. Investigating Bacterial Communications (1999 Video)

    Director
    Gail Block
    Producer
    Gail Block
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Explains the problem of antibiotic resistance and the mechanism and role of bacterial communication. Previously bacteria were thought to live in isolation, but a group of scientists discovered that bacteria...

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  4. Superbugs: A Case of Natural Selection (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min., 2004 sale: £29.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Examines the serious threat posed by antibiotic-resistant bacteria (suberbugs) and explains the evolutionary principles behind their development, why the problem is getting worse and how it is being dealt...

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  5. Old Enemy Returns, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the problems posed by the development of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, and the re-emergence of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis for hospital-based medicine around the world.

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  6. Techniques in Bacteriology and Mycology (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 33 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at various techniques in bacteriology and mycology, demonstrating the following: bright field microscopy; simple-stained slide preparation of bacteria - preperation of slide and staining; gram-stained...

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  7. Bacteriological Examination of Waters (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 33 min., £29.50 (+VAT)

    Shows in detail the method used to sample raw and potable waters and the techniques used in their routine examination. Stresses practical aspects, using close-ups that clearly demonstrate the importance of...

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  8. Inoculation of Media with Bacteria (1971 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 28 min.

    Demonstrates the inoculation of media with bacteria.

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  9. Bacillus Typhosus (Typhoid and Cholera Bacilli)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    This film illustrates the movement and agglutination of typhoid (2 mins 30 secs) and then cholera bacilli (2 mins 30 secs). Probably one of the earliest surviving film records of bacteriological research....

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