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  1. Mustine (2017)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Medical sciences

    Podcast. This programme explains how the use of sulfur mustard, or mustard gas - a blister-causing agent used as a weapon during World War I - led to some of the earliest trials for anti-cancer drugs. [7...

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  2. Secret Science: Chemical and Biological Weapons (2016)

    Director
    Tim Usborne
    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Documentary film about Porton Down, the British military and scientific base that specialises in chemical and biological warfare and the fight against global terrorism. The top-secret British military unit...

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  3. Two Versions of Hell (2008)

    Director
    James T Hong
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 27 minutes), $295.00

    This is a multi-award winning documentary about Unit 731, Japan’s secret World War II biological and chemical weapons facility in the Chinese town of Harbin where biological weapons were developed during...

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  4. Gas Attack (2002)

    Subject
    History; Military Science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 164 minutes), £12.99

    This programme traces the history of gas and chemical weapons in the First and Second World Wars.

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  5. Gulf War Jigsaw (1998 Video)

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

    Reveals how counter-measures used to protect troops in the Gulf War against chemical and biological weapons may have backfired, making some verterans serious ill. The number of British and American veterans...

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  6. Medical Management of Biological Casualties (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, 6 videocassettes. VHS (NTSC only). col. 600 min., 1998 sale: £245.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A video-based training programme to teacht he proper response to biological and terrorist attacks on civilians or the military. Teaches how to identify a threat of biological warfere; distinguish between a...

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  7. Fog of War, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Mike Rossiter
    Producer
    Mike Rossiter
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the history, use, tactics and ethics of chemical warfare. Used in World War 1, phosgene and mustard gas produced such revulsion that their first use was banned in 1925, but 20 countries still...

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  8. Metal of Dishonour (199 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1998 hire: £7.00 (+p&p +VAT) 1998 sale: £? (+p&p +VAT)

    Exposes the Pentagon’s use of radioactive weapons in the Persian Gulf and the long-term effects on thousands of people. Follows unsuspecting GIs into contaminated burnt-out tanks, and visitors into Iraqi...

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  9. Discussions in Bioethics: Happy Birthday (1985 Video)

    Director
    Jefferson Lewis
    Producer
    Wolf Koenig; Andy Thomson
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min., 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A short, open-ended drama designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. A young couple’s marriage is threatened over a decision to accept or refuse a job...

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  10. Biology at War (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 115 min.

    2 (55 min): Explores the history of biological warfare from World War 2 until 1969, when President Nixon renounced American use of biological weapons, and examines current research in the West. Notes that...

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