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Cell Pumps

Series

Series Name
Living Tomorrow

Issue

Issue No.
135
Date Released
1974
Length of issue (in feet)
461
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Sterile Glasses
  2. 2No Steering Wheels
  3. 3Desk Top Planetarium
  4. 4Cell Pumps

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Research at St Andrew’s University into the survival mechanisms of the human cell. Millions of tiny pumps in each cell wall maintain the right chemical balance within the cell, and the research is revealing something of the complex ways in which these pumps work.
Keywords
Education and training; Health and medicine; Science and technology
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 51 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/135
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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