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Systems of the Body: Nervous System dvd
Ref: 1635
A wonderful new dvd, superbly presented, which presents a thorough overview of and enables a clear understanding of the way the nervous system works.
Using the power of 3D animation and amazing graphics, students enter the world of the neuron where human cells and electrical impulses work together to produce a highly complex system.
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£39.00
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Brain Mania CD-Rom
Ref: 1621
A useful cd that contains dozens of royalty-free images/photographs/scans of the brain for use in class presentations. Save hours of searching for appropriate graphics and use as many times as you like. Can be easily imported into PowerPoints and adapted appropriately. There are images from a variety of views and scales, from a single neuron to the whole brain. Brain scan images include PET, MRI, SPECT and CAT scans.
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£34.99
(Excluding VAT at 17.5%)
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Addiction and the Human Brain dvd
Ref: 1195
All addictive substances, from caffeine to heroin, have a significant effect on the brain and how it works. To appreciate the impact of drugs on neural function, this film explains and clearly illustrates the role of chemicals and how this is still developing in the teenage brain.
Excellent resource guide includes student activities and factsheets to help with lesson preparation.
Best Selling Resource
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£39.00
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Uppers and Downers dvd
Ref: 1196
Young people describe their experiences of using stimulants and depressants over several years. Interlaced with facts about the impact on your health, the film combines insightful interviews with relevant knowledge to give viewers a powerful overview of the impact of this type of drug use.
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£39.00
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A-Z of Drugs / Quit DVD
Ref: 0962
Excellent dvd includes one disk with two programmes featuring:
A-Z of Drugs-a fast-flowing and zappy way to present straightforward information about drugs.
Includes interviews with young people discussing their experiences (3 x 25 mins)
Quit- includes 5 short films with maximum impact that really make viewers think twice about smoking (5 x 5 mins).
Best Selling Resource
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£30.00
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Genetics: Mendel's Law dvd
Ref: 1275
The concepts of Mendelian genetics are clearly explained in this DVD together with the mechanisms of inheritance. Inspired by Mendel's research into the reproduction of the pea, there are explanations of the concepts of self-pollination and cross-pollination, mono-hybrid cross (including dominant and recessive alleles and homozygous and heterozygous alleles) and di-hybrid cross. The use of a Punnett Square demonstrates all the possible (theoretical) combinations of dominant and recessive alleles.
Accompanying notes
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£35.00
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Stem Cells - The Promise dvd
Ref: 1238
Originally shown as part of Channel 4's "Equinox" series these two documentaries evoked a huge response as they highlighted the implications of stem cell research for humanity as a whole. An end to cancer and other degenerative diseases would change society and the world as we know it. A fantastic stimulus for discussion about the ethics of whether the West should continue funding this research whilst the Third World face a world of drought, famine, disease and despair.
SAMPLE VIDEO CLIP 1
SAMPLE VIDEO CLIP 2
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£13.61
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The Living Cell dvd
Ref: 937
This programme uses live action video and computer animation to explore the structure and function of the living cell. The way in which cells become specialised into tissues and organs is also presented in this carefully designed and useful programme.
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£49.95
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THE VIRTUAL BODY DVD
Ref: 606D
The combination of actual endoscopic footage and virtual simulation of human organs provides a fascinating and informative series of programmes, held together by clear narration.
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£25.00
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The Human Body DVD
Ref: 813d
The wonderful BBC series, 'The Human Body' takes the viewer on a journey through the incredible structures of the body. From conception to death, this series uses specialist film footage of biological processes to reveal the wonderful complexity of our body systems.
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£29.99
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Systems of the Human body: Digestion dvd
Ref: 1280
3D animated sequences and live action video illustrate the human body's digestive system from ingestion, through digestion and absorption, to elimination.
Accompanying notes and photocopiable sheets on the DVD
2007 17 mins
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£39.00
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Systems of the Human Body: Muscles and Bones dvd
Ref: 1281
Exciting 3D animation and live action video illustrate the human body's muscular-skeletal system and look at how our 206 bones and 70,000 muscles work together with our ligaments, tendons and joints.
Accompanying notes and photocopiable sheets on the DVD
2008 20 mins
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£39.00
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Homeostasis: Body in Balance dvd
Ref: 294
Looks at homeostasis with sophisticated computer graphics. The teachers' resource book contains student activities with photocopiable worksheets.
Available in UK and Eire only.
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£39.00
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DIFFUSION & OSMOSIS dvd
Ref: 612
This programme explains the processes of diffusion and osmosis. There are clear graphics illustrating molecular movements in gases, liquids and solids, and how these movements are affected by temperature and molecular mass.
Teachers' Notes included. Only available in UK and Eire.
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£35.00
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DNA Master Molecule of Life dvd
Ref: 936
Colourful animation and microphotography are used to explain the way in which DNA acts as the cell's master molecule. Students discover how DNA stores the cell's instructions in the unique biological language called the genetic code and how DNA copies itself before cells divide.
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£49.95
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Viruses: The Deadly Enemy dvd
Ref: 1277
Beginning with a brief history of the discovery of viruses and viral epidemics this DVD covers the basics about diseases, the immune system, evolution and genetics.
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£39.00
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Rising Threat of Infectious Diseases dvd
Ref: 0295
This fascinating film looks at manis discovery of the links between infectious diseases and micro-organism; penicillin and antibiotics; the rapid evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria; viruses, viral diseases and successful use of vaccines and the emergence of new viral diseases e.g. HIV and ebola.
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£39.00
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Exploring Photosynthesis
Ref: 692
Extensive use of animation, graphics, photography and classroom experiments make this explanation of photosynthesis highly accessible. The dependence of all living things on this highly efficient energy production process is clearly described.
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£35.00
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Environment dvd
Ref: 1152
Two films in one dvd: including - Pl@net.com and Once upon a Planet-
Which illustrate seven case studies from around the world on how individuals can make a difference to the environment and live a more sustainable lifestyle with thought provoking narration from Jon Snow.
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£50.00
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Food & Digestion DVD
Ref: 1047
Covers the nutrients in food, how to test for them and explains the various stages of the body's digestive system.
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£39.00
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Ten Reasons to get and stay in Shape dvd
Ref: 1266
This informative and entertaining DVD looks at the wide-ranging benefits of physical activity and regular exercise for young people in maintaining good health and staying in shape. It examines ten of the primary reasons why exercise is important, from the Psychological benefits of exercise to the physical i.e. benefits to the heart, lungs, muscles and bones and in its role in preventing obesity.
Includes detailed teacher's guide with fitness vocabulary fact sheet
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£35.00
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