Series Title Time Year_Copyrighted Call_Cat Producer Summary

A DAY ON THE REEF RETURN TO THE SEA 30 1991 MEDIA QH541.5.S3R48 1991 PT.1 NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC TELEVISION An examination of the many forms of life that exist in a coral reef ecological community.

A. EINSTEIN 60 1979 MEDIA QC16.E5A2 1988 VCV WGBH/PBS Narrator Richard Kiley and science commentator ArthurI. Miller examine the life of Albert Einstein through photographs, film clips, and the scientist's published writings. Shown also are the social and political forces that dominated...

ABDOMEN AND PELVIS
1987 MEDIA QM543.A23 1987 VCV TEACHING FILMS, INC Uses live model and embalmed remains to illustrate basic functions of the human abdomen and pelvis.

ACID RAIN--NOVA 57 1987 MEDIA TD196.A25A25 1984 VCU TIME LIFE VIDEO Examines Germany's Black Forest, which is dying from acid rain pollutants. Also present evidence of how acid rain is damaging forests in Sweden, the United States and other countries, and considers the effect of this form of pollution...

ADVANCED STRENGTH TRAINING: HIGH INTENSITY TRAINING 21 1998 MEDIA GV546.A38 1998 VCV HUMAN KINETICS The first video demonstrates how to get more out of a strength training program by varying both the elements in an individual workout and the types of workouts performed during the week. Topics covered include: changing the order of exercises, trying new exercises, controlling recovery time and using other training variations that will lead to greater muscle strength, size and power. Also demonstrates progressive, scientifically sound exercises for building powerful abdominal muscles. The second video explains why and how to use traditional multi-set techniques to optimize strength, muscular endurance and power gains. Teaches how to get maximum payoffs through training systems like tri-setting, weight stripping, light-to-heavy and heavy-to-light, pyramiding, multi-poundage, split routines and negatives. The third video shows how to design and safely execute a challenging, high-intensity training program. The hosts also demonstrate techniques such as breakdowns, slow reps, partials, pre-exhaustion, negatives, negative accentuated reps and discuss how recognize the problem of overtraining and correct it.

ADVANCED STRENGTH TRAINING: HIGH VOLUME TRAINING 23 1998 MEDIA GV546.A38 1998 VCV HUMAN KINETICS The first video demonstrates how to get more out of a strength training program by varying both the elements in an individual workout and the types of workouts performed during the week. Topics covered include: changing the order of exercises, trying new exercises, controlling recovery time and using other training variations that will lead to greater muscle strength, size and power. Also demonstrates progressive, scientifically sound exercises for building powerful abdominal muscles. The second video explains why and how to use traditional multi-set techniques to optimize strength, muscular endurance and power gains. Teaches how to get maximum payoffs through training systems like tri-setting, weight stripping, light-to-heavy and heavy-to-light, pyramiding, multi-poundage, split routines and negatives. The third video shows how to design and safely execute a challenging, high-intensity training program. The hosts also demonstrate techniques such as breakdowns, slow reps, partials, pre-exhaustion, negatives, negative accentuated reps and discuss how recognize the problem of overtraining and correct it.

ADVANCED STRENGTH TRAINING: KEYS TO SUPERIOR STRENGTH 25 1998 MEDIA GV546.A38 1998 VCV VOL. 1 HUMAN KINETICS The first video demonstrates how to get more out of a strength training program by varying both the elements in an individual workout and the types of workouts performed during the week. Topics covered include: changing the order of exercises, trying new exercises, controlling recovery time and using other training variations that will lead to greater muscle strength, size and power. Also demonstrates progressive, scientifically sound exercises for building powerful abdominal muscles. The second video explains why and how to use traditional multi-set techniques to optimize strength, muscular endurance and power gains. Teaches how to get maximum payoffs through training systems like tri-setting, weight stripping, light-to-heavy and heavy-to-light, pyramiding, multi-poundage, split routines and negatives. The third video shows how to design and safely execute a challenging, high-intensity training program. The hosts also demonstrate techniques such as breakdowns, slow reps, partials, pre-exhaustion, negatives, negative accentuated reps and discuss how recognize the problem of overtraining and correct it.

AFTER THE WARMING PART 1 AND 2 110 1987 MEDIA QC981.8.G56A47 1987 VCV MARYLAND PUBLIC TELEVISON PRODUCTION Episode one presents various warming scenarios of the year 2050. What would our future hold if the scientists are correct, and if we take no action to slow the greenhouse effect?Episode two looks back to the 1990's from 2050, and traces...

AGE OF ICE, AN 30 1985 MEDIA E78.N77A44 1985 VCV CAMERA ONE Shows how the different sciences work together to explain what is presently known about the prehistoric past of the Pacific Northwest. Also deals with the first evidence of man found in the region.

AIR POLLUTION, INDOORS 26 1988 MEDIA TD883.1.A57 1988 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES Indoor air pollution is in many ways a self-induced problem--which makes it no easier to solve. Painting and other home improvements have introduced pollutants, thermal insulation and other energy-saving and waterproofing devices have...

ALCOHOL AND NUTRITION

MEDIA
QP
801.A3
A526 1997
VCV
RMI MEDIA PRODUCTIONS A nutritionist provides an overview on how a drink is defined, how alcohol affects appetite, how alcohol affects the risk of cancer, the effect of alcohol on heart disease and the liver, and vitamin and mineral absorption in the body.

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 29 1996 MEDIA R733.A57 1996 VCV JAMIE GUTH. Alternative, or complementary, health systems are gradually being integrated into American culture and can now be found in many U.S. physicians' offices. This program provides an overview of Chinese and Indian medicine, homeopathy...

AMAZING NEWBORN 27 1975 MEDIA BF723.I6A419 VCV ROSS LABORATORIES Discusses the development of a newborn's perception and cognition.

AMAZON, A VANISHING RAINFOREST, THE 29 1988 MEDIA QH112.A52 1988 VCV CINEAMA GUILD Takes a look at Brazil's Amazon River Basin to show how encroaching development poses a threat to the region's fragile ecosystem.

AMAZON, LAND OF THE FLOODED FOREST 60 1990 MEDIA QH112.A523 1990 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Presents a journey into a tropical jungle of staggering beauty, an opportunity to meet the exotic creatures of an ancient rain forest.
CADILLAC DESERT: AN AMERICAN NILE 60 1997 MEDIA HD1739.A17C24 1997 PT. 2 TRANS PACIFIC TELEVISION "Charts the Colorado Rivers' 100-year history from a wild desert river into the most controlled, litigated, regulated and over-allocated river in history"...

AN INTRODUCTION TO DIET, NUTRITION & CANCER 43 1995 MEDIA RC268.45 .I57 1995 VCV HEALTH SCIENCE INSTITUTE This is a scientific yet easy-to-grasp program that explains what cancer is, how it spreads and how nutrients work to prevent and reverse the progress of cancer.

ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOR 40 1993 MEDIA QL696.C46A52 1993 VCV ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL Shows many of the behavior patterns seen with gulls, including boundary fights, mating, and other natural patterns.
Planet of Life Ancient Oceans 47 2001 QH 362.A53
2002 VCV
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS Examines the earliest life forms and follows their migration from ocean to river to Ancient oceans

AND THE KINGS RUN NO MORE 30 1996 MEDIA SH348.A54 1996 VCV RILL & ROOK. Examines the decline of wild salmon and the resulting loss of fishing jobs in the Pacific Northwest.

ANYPLACE WILD 60 1997 MEDIA GV790.A59 1997 VCV PBS HOME VIDEO A group of outdoors men attempt to retrace the route of 19th century fur traders along the U.S.-Canadian border region of Minnesota and Ontario.

ARE YOU SWIMMING IN A SEWER?--NOVA 58 1986 MEDIA TD763.A74 1986 VCV DOCUMENTARY GUILD / WGBH Concerns about public health and ecological damage are leading scientists to take a second look at age-old assumptions about the ocean's ability to dilute waste. Americans must decide whether the cost of switching to nonpolluting methods of waste...

ASCARIS PRE-LAB 9 1990 MEDIA QL391.N4A73 1990 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS MEDIA Dissection of ascaris lumbricoides, a parasitic roundworm with a tube-in-a-tube body plan.

BACTERIA PTS. 1 & 2
1974 MEDIA QR75.B22 1980Z VCV MEDICAL ELEC. EDUC. SVCS. Examines the nature, anatomy, and classification of germs, or bacteria, both harmful and beneficial.

BALANCE OF NATURE, THE 28mins 1989 MEDIA QK47.B25 1989 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES What happened to the ecology when five sailors, shipwrecked on an undiscovered island off New Zealand, left a bull, a cow, and a pair of rabbits behind when they were rescued. How adaptation can be so intricately specific that if one...

BASIC CHEMISTRY FOR BIOLOGY STUDENTS 21 1993 MEDIA QP514.2.B27 1993 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS MEDIA Introduces biology students to the chemical concepts important to understanding life processes. The program explores and illustrates elements, atoms, molecules, ions, isotopes, carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, and nucleic acids.

BASIC GENETICS 20 198- MEDIA QH430.B27 1980Z VCV KOCE-TV Presents basic principles of genetics.

BEST BOY 104 198- MEDIA HV3004.B4 VCV IFEX FILMS Documentary about a 52 year old retarded man, cousin of the filmmaker, whose aging parents are convinced he should have some training so that he could attain some degree of independence.

BEST OF ON THE MENU: FOOD SAFETY - MORE TIPS ON EATING.. 25 1993 MEDIA TX531.F66 1993 VCV TURNER MULTIMEDIA Examines modern food safety issues such as: pesticide svs. integrated pest management, alar, plastic vs. wood cuttingboards and bacterial risk, irradiation, salmonella, E. coli, seafood contamination, and genetic engineering in agriculture.

BIG SPILL, THE 58 1990 MEDIA TD427.P4B54 1990 VCV WGBH BOSTON Examines the failure of prevention, containment and cleanup of the oil spill in Prince William Sound by the Exxon VALDEZ in light of lessons supposedly learned from the Amoco Cadiz oil spill and looks into the massive natural devastation...

BIO SCI VIDEODISC, THE
1983 MEDIA QH307.2.B6 LD VIDEODISCOVERY, INC Offers a visual data base for the study of biology. Contains more than six thousand still images, plus two motion pictures, maps, charts, and diagrams, selected especially to support standard biology texts and lecture subjects.

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL 74 1992 MEDIA SB975.B56 1992 VCV SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Dr. Art Antonelli, entomologist with Washington State University Research Center, discusses natural alternatives to chemical pesticides.

BIOLOGY OF ANNELIDS 10 1988 MEDIA QL391.A6B56 1988 VCV BIOMEDIA ASSOCIATES Earthworms, fresh water annelids, leeches and the many kinds of worms that live in the sea are shown.

BIOLOGY OF DEATH, THE 29 1992 MEDIA QH530.B56 1992 VCV FFH Covers the state of current knowledge about the biology of death and its causes, including the normal aging process. It also discusses legal and social response to death, and the role of society in investigating and regulating it.

BIOLOGY OF PLANTS, THE 17 1998 MEDIA QK47.B56 1997 VCV BIOMEDIA ASSOCIATES An introduction to photosynthesis and the major plant groups.

BLUE REVOLUTION #13--THE OCEAN SINK 29 1990 MEDIA TD763.O34 1990 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES & SCIENCES Shows what happens when the sea is used as a dumping ground for wastes and the difficulty of disposing of wastes even when the problem is recognized.

BODYWORKS 60 1990 MEDIA QP34.5.B64 1990 VCV MEDIA PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL Designed to accompany Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 6th ed. Primarily focuses on the muscular, circulatory, and nervous systems.

BRAIN EATER, THE
1998 MEDIA QR201.B74B7 1998 VCV NOVA Highly infectious and incurable, “mad cow disease” has claimed the lives of nearly a million cattle in Britain. Scientists race to determine whether a variant of the disease spells a deadly epidemic for humans.

BRAIN: OUR UNIVERSE WITHIN TAPES 1, 2, 3 125 1994 MEDIA QP376.B74 1994 VCV NHK/NHK CREATIVE, INC. & DISCOVERY PROD. What makes people thinking beings? How does the mind work? What happens when one thinks, creates or remembers? This program on the brain attempts to answer these questions.

BRAIN SEX 150 1992 MEDIA QP81.5.B73 1992 VCV VOL.1 DISCOVERY COMM. Looks at gender issues from the point of view that much of human behavior is coded by hormones, during development & day to day. Seeks to explain the differences between men & women as largely predetermined by the time a child is born. Shows how...

BRAIN SEX 150 1992 MEDIA QP81.5.B73 1992 VCV VOL.2 DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS Looks at gender issues from the point of view that much of human behavior is coded by hormones, during development and day to day. Seeks to explain the differences between men and women as largely predetermined by the time a child is born.

BRAIN SEX 150 1992 MEDIA QP81.5.B73 1992 VCV VOL.3 DISCOVERY COMM. Looks at gender issues from the point of view that much of human behavior is coded by hormones, during development & day to day. Seeks to explain the differences between men & women as largely predetermined by the time a child is born. Shows how...

BRAIN, THE 50 1993 MEDIA QP376.B735 1993 VCV ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL CORP Describes the structure and function of the brain. Using a variety of video techniques, the viewer is shown the major anatomical structures of the brain and the function of each of these is discussed.

CAN POLAR BEARS TREAD WATER? 58 1989 MEDIA QC981.C25 1989 CINEMA GUILD Shows how the global climate is being thrown off kilter by a swelling greenhouse effect, depletion of the ozone layer, deforestation, and air pollution resulting from burning fossil fuels. Makes a case for energy conservation and a shift away...

CARDIOVASCULAR--PERIPHERAL VASCULAR 11 1981 MEDIA RC694.C35 1982-VCU LIPPINCOTT CO. Demonstrates the physical examination of the peripheral vascular system, showing necessary procedures, manipulations, pacing, positions, and patient-examiner interaction.

CASE OF THE FLYING DINOSAUR, THE 60 1992 MEDIA QE872.A8C27 1992 VCV NOVA Explores the scientific argument about where birds come from and the interpretation of a series of fossil finds which clearly demonstrated that birds were descended from reptiles-but which one?

CELL, A FUNCTIONING STRUCTURE 28 1972 MEDIA QH581.2.C43 PT.1 VCU MCGRAW-HILL CRM PRODUCTIONS Uses cinemicroscopy and special-effects animation to present the cell as a functioning entity as well as a stable, reproducible structure. Shows ways cells obtain nourishment, and discusses cellular reproduction and cell structure. Features Dr...

CELL, A FUNCTIONING STRUCTURE PART 2 30
MEDIA QH581.2.C43 PT.2 VCU MCGRAW-HILL FILMS Uses cinemicroscopy and animation to show chemical events which take place within the living cell. Describes genetic code and DNA, discusses the chloroplast of the plant cell, and investigates cellular communication. Features Dr. Donald Fosket.

CELL AND ENERGY, THE 10 1992 MEDIA QH633.C45 1992 PT. 1 VCV FFH Uses computer animation to illustrate the cell's anatomy and relation to energy.

CELL BIOLOGY 17mins 1981 MEDIA QH581.2.C55 1981 VCV CORONET FILMS Introduces the structure, function and evolutionary history of cells by examining the microscopic world of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, chloroplasts and mitochondria, and ATP Explores the symbiotic cell biology...

CELL BIOLOGY, A SLIDE RESOURCE n/a 1973 MEDIA QH1543-SL SCIENCE AND MANKIND Presents various types of living animal cells, plant cells, and protists, pointing out differences in form and structure. Depicts and compares the stages of plant and animal mitosis.

CELL DIVISION MITOSIS AND MEIOSIS 22 1975 MEDIA QH605.M57 1997 VCV CRM Presents the phenomenon of cell division in normal somatic cells and compares this process to the one, which occurs during the formation of germ cells.

CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION (INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA)
1997 MEDIA QH581.2.C57 1997 CDROM CYBER ED, INC. Examines different aspects of cell structure, such as cellular respiration, DNA, enzymes, food chains, meiosis, mitosis, and photosynthesis.

CFC'S AND THE OZONE LAYER-DISRUPTING A DELICATE BALANCE 2hours 1996 MEDIA TD887.C47C43 1996 VCV AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY An examination of the work that led to Drs. Mario Molina and Sherwood Rowland's receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Gives insight into the role of ozone in the atmosphere, the theory of reactions of CFCs with ozone, and how...

CHASING EL NINO! 56 1998 MEDIA GC296.8.E4C42 1998 VCV WGBH Explores El Nino, the global weather phenomenon which disrupted weather patterns, creating devastation in many countries.

CHEN NING YANG: SCIENTIFIC STUDY, EAST VERSUS WEST 30 1994 MEDIA Q181.C44 1994 VCV PUBLIC AFFAIRS TELEVISION Physicist Yang discusses beauty in physics, the differences between the Eastern and Western approach to science, and the American spirit.

CHESAPEAKE, THE TWILIGHT ESTUARY 40 1985 MEDIA QK495.A14C44 1985B VCV UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND Records the work of marine scientists in solving the disappearance of sea grasses in the Chesapeake Bay. Shows the effects of the decline on fish, wildfowl, and watermen.

CLAM PRE-LAB 12 1990 MEDIA QL431.C52 1990 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS MEDIA Presents the dissection of a freshwater clam.

CLASSIFICATION & IDENTIFICATION OF INSECTS 18 1992 MEDIA QL467.C52 1992 VCV CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL VIDEO Presents various basic insect identification keys.

CLEAN WATER, CLEAR CHOICES 30 1998 MEDIA TD424.8.C54 1991 VCV NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DTS Addresses the problem of non point source pollution in rivers.

CLEARING THE AIR 26 1988 MEDIA TD883.C54 1988 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES Examines our understanding of how fuels burn and how they can be made to burn more completely with fewer hazardous byproducts, how pollutants can be filtered out before they escape into the environment and how they can be recycled or disposed...

CONVERSATION WITH STEPHEN JAY GOULD, A 28 1988 MEDIA Q181.3.C6 VCV CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL Dr. Gould discusses his early education and how he became interested in science. He emphasizes the importance of quality science education and and offers advice for students and teachers on science as a career. Dr. Gould also discusses...

COOPERATION ACROSS BOUNDARIES, THE ACID RAIN DILEMMA 32 1986 MEDIA TD195.54.C2C66 1986 VCV UMBRELLA FILMS Explores acid precipitation as a problem calling for political and diplomatic solutions. Looks at the effect of acid rain on U.S.-Canadian relations and on interstate relations within the U.S., illustrating the legal difficulties of dealing...

CORAL REEF--NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 23 1979 MEDIA QH541.5.C7C67 1979 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Takes a look at the mysterious world of the coral reef and reveals a fascinating and complex underwater ecosystem.

CRACKING THE CODE; INNOVATION 60 1998 MEDIA RB155.C72 1998 VCV FFH Examines the bioethics of genetic technology.

CREATURES OF THE ANCIENT FOREST 23 1992 MEDIA SD387.O43C74 1992 VCV KING BROADCASTING CO. In the face of the controversy surrounding the efforts to preserve/or log the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest, this program looks at the complexity of the ecosystems, how several types of animals are dependent upon old...

CRICK, FRANCIS, BEYOND THE DOUBLE HELIX 28 1990 MEDIA QP624.F72 1990 VCV CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO. In an interview Francis Crick tells about his childhood, education, and why he wanted to study the mechanisms of the living cell. Tells how he and James Watson decided to study DNA and the way they as a team overcame obstacles in their studies...

CRITICAL HABITAT 90 1994 MEDIA SD387.O43C75 1994 VCV KCTS-TV The remnants of old growth forest stretching from northern California to southern Alaska are unique on this planet. They are the last sanctuary for hundreds of species of plants and animals. Describes the battle that is being fought over their...

CURRICULUM IN A BOX: BIOLOGY 230 1997 MEDIA QH307.2.C87 1997 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS MEDIA Helps students make connections between different topics in biology: 1) Threat of Infectious Diseases; 2) Intro to Cells; 3) Viruses; 4) Basic Chemistry; 5) Photosynthesis; 6) Cellular Respiration; 7) Translating the Code; 8) Patterns...

DARWIN'S REVOLUTION IN THOUGHT: AN ILLUSTRATED LECTURE 50 1995 MEDIA QH31.D2D27 1995 VCV ROBERT DINOZZI Reveals how Darwin’s writings undermined the concept of an orderly, unchanging universe and with it the belief in the biblical theory of creation. Also considers how aspects of Darwinism were used to political and economic advantage to justify nazism, robber baron style capitalism, and communism.

DEADLY PARASITES 24 1997 MEDIA RC136.5.D42 1997 VCV MEDSTAR

DEVELOPMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION 21 1998 MEDIA QH607.D39 1974B VCV MCGRAW-HILL Deals with the mechanism by which an embryo develops into a highly organized conglomerate of cells. Uses animation to show the functioning of cells, and explains the roles of DNA and cytoplasm.

DIOXIN 25 1988 MEDIA RA1242.D55D54 1988 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES Examines how links are scientifically established between environmental toxins and disease. Describes dioxin, where it is found, and its effects on humans.

DISEASES OF GREENHOUSE FLOWER CROPS 15 19-- MEDIA SB415.4.D57 SL/CASS OHIO AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION CURR. MAT. Shows various diseases which infect greenhouse flower crops, including fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes.

DISSECTED WORLD OF BIOLOGY 135 1996 MEDIA QH315.D57 1996 VCV CEREBELLUM CORP. A lighthearted approach to reviewing biology with the intention of getting a firm grounding in the life sciences. By watching this easy-to-understand presentation, filled with clear examples and answers, including concepts such as DNA, protein...

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE BRAIN 22 1989 MEDIA QL933.D57 1989 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Dr. Tom Quinn dissects the brain of a sheep to illustrate the function of cranial nerves.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE CLAM 8 1988 MEDIA QL431.D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects a clam, describing various anatomical features in the process.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE CRAYFISH 15 1988 MEDIA QL444.M33D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects a crayfish, describing various anatomical features in the process.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE EARTHWORM 11 1988 MEDIA QL391.O4D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects an earthworm, describing various anatomical features in the process.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE EYE 16 1989 MEDIA QL737.U53D57 1989 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Dr. Tom Quinn dissects the eye of a cow to illustrate the function of this organ.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE FETAL PIG 26 1988 MEDIA QL813.P54D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects a 100-day old fetal pig.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE GRASSHOPPER 9 1988 MEDIA QL508.A2D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects a grasshopper, describing various anatomical features in the process.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE HEART 15 1989 MEDIA QL813.P54D58 1989 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Dr. Tom Quinn dissects the heart of a pig to illustrate the function of that organ.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE PERCH 13 1988 MEDIA QL813.F57D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects a perch, describing various anatomical features in the process.

DISSECTION & ANATOMY OF THE STARFISH 9 1988 MEDIA QL384.A8D57 1988 VCV NEBRASKA SCIENTIFIC Linda Mruz dissects a starfish, describing various anatomical features in the process.

DISSECTION OF A COW HEART 5 1999 MEDIA QL838.D57 1999 VCV SARAH BURDICK The anatomy of a bovine heart is explored through dissection.

DNA MADE EASY (KIT)
1979 MEDIA QP624.D52 1979 MOD NATIONAL TEACHING AIDS, INC. Designed to visually demonstrate the principles behind nucleic acid genetics.

DOGFISH SHARK 12 1990 MEDIA QL638.95.S84D64 1990 VCV BILL PIEPER, TOM WORDEN. An examination of the anatomy of the dogfish shark through dissection.

DOUBLE HELIX 107 1998 MEDIA QP624.D68 1998 VCV BBC-TV A dramatization of the research and analysis of Crick, Watson, and Wilkins that led to the discovery of the structure of DNA.

EATING DISORDERS: JOURNEYS OF SELF-DISCOVERY AND RECOVERY 20
MEDIA
DC552.E18
E13
1998 VCV
NATIONAL EATING DISCORDERS SCREENING PROGRAM Anorexia nervosa, bulimia, compulsive overeating and obesity are serious, even life-threatening, diseases. Once acknowledged by the patient, though, these disorders can be treated

ENDANGERED EARTH, THE 58 1991 MEDIA TD196.A25E54 1991 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES Michael Learned hosts this program which examines the effects of acid rain upon the environment and looks at the politics and economics of this contemporary issue.

ENLIGHTENED MACHINE, THE 60 1984 MEDIA QM455.B72 1984 PT. 1 VCV INTELLIMATION Using models, micrographs, computer animation, and views of people in action, explores what the brain does and how it functions, including the mysteries of consciousness.

ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES TO LANDSCAPE PLANTS 20 19-- MEDIA SB472.3.E58 SL/CASS OHIO AGRI. CURRICULUM MATERIALS SERVICE Gives the characteristic signs of physical and chemical injuries along with nutritional and weather-related disorders of landscape plants.

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND COMMUNITY PLANNING 10 1993 MEDIA KF888.A44 1993 VOL.9 VCV SOUTHWESTERN PUB CO. An introduction to the legal problems of reconciling the needs of business with environmental quality.

EPITHELIAL TISSUE 30 1989 MEDIA QM561.E65 1989 VCV MICRON BIOSYSTEMS Introduces students to the basics of epithelial tissue found in the human body.

ESTROGEN EFFECT: ASSAULT ON THE MALE 53 1998 MEDIA QP255.E77 1998 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES Examines possible recent environmental factors causing changes to the reproductive systems of male animals and humans as well.

ESTUARY 12 1979 MEDIA QH541.5.E8E89 VCV BULLFROG FILMS Examines the plant and animal life found in an estuary along the coast of British Columbia.

EVOLUTION 40 1992 MEDIA QH366.2.E86 1992 VCV HAWKHILL ASSOCIATES, INC. Traces scientific thought through the ages down to Darwin's published theories and the subsequent controversy that exists even today. Explores the concept of natural selection, presents a condensed plant and animal time frame, and provides...

EXOTIC GARDEN
1994 MEDIA SB407.E96 1994 CDROM SOFTKEY MULTIMEDIA, INC. Provides information on growing exotic plants for indoor and outdoor environments. Contains more than 500 color photographs, time lapse cinematography, a narrated time lapse film titled why plants flower, and step-by-step instructions on...

EYE. AND THE EAR., THE 20 1978 MEDIA RE66.E94 1980Z VCV KOCE-TV Introduces basic physiological facts of the eye and ear.

FABULOUS WETLANDS 9 1989 MEDIA QH105.W2F22 1989 VCV DEPT OF ECOLOGY--MCKENNA/GOTTLIEB PROD. A wacky and entertaining video featuring Bill Nye, "the science guy", talking about the importance of wetlands.

FAT CHANCE IN A THIN WORLD--NOVA 57 1983 MEDIA RC628.F3 1983-VCU TIME-LIFE VIDEO Examines why some people get fat and others do not. Physicians, psychologists, professors, and researchers tell of their findings and overweight people personalize the relevance of these clinical investigations.

FEAST AMID FAMINE, A 60 1991 MEDIA HD9000.5.F42 1991 VCV AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES COMMUNICATIONS... Offers global insight into the problems of hunger and how it is often aggravated by economic systems that reward waste rather than efficiency.

FEEDING & FOOD SHARING-CHIMPANZEE SERIES-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 23 1976 MEDIA QL737.P96F3 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Dr. Jane Lawick-Goodall presents the food gathering and feeding habits of wild chimpanzees living near her research center in Tanzania. Observes conditions under which they will share food and other possessions.

FINDING THE WAY 50 1992 MEDIA QL754.F55 1992 VCV TURNER HOME ENTERTAINMENT/BBC-TV Explores how animals get from one place to another.

FISH IN THE WEB OF LIFE n/a 199- MEDIA SH348.F57 1990Z VCV U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Examines life cycle of salmon and steelhead trout and the environmental factors that have contributed to population decline. Explores the efforts that are underway throughout the Northwest to restore fish populations.

FLOWER I.D.
1996 MEDIA SB406.9.F56 1996 CDROM VISUAL EDUCATION PRODUCTION Identification key for flowers.

FLYING CASANOVAS

MEDIA QL696.P2.
B687
2002 VCV

Seduction through construction : see how male bower birds build astounding shrines to attract a mate. Travel to Australia and New Guinea with David Attenborough to explore the bower birds “obsessive” courtship practices. Step into elaborate and ornate structures and examine how each bowerbird species builds and decorates with a unique sense of style; see how the females tour these “bachelor pads” and choose their mates.

FOLIAGE PLANTS
1983 MEDIA SB431.F65 1983 SL OHIO AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM Covering the general characteristics of 154 different plants, the slide set is an aid in the study and identification of commercially important foliage plants.

FOOD ADDITIVES: DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU EAT? 24 1997 MEDIA TX553.A3F66 1997 VCV LEARNING SEED Looks at common food additives, how they can damage health and how to avoid them.

FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID, THE 15 1993 MEDIA RA784.F66 1993 VCV NATIONAL HEALTH VIDEO, INC. Presents the nutritional aspects of low-fat food choices.

FOOD SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY 23 1997 MEDIA TP370.F66 1997 VCV MERIDIAN ED. CORP. Food scientists conduct research in the harvesting, preparing and storing of foods, allowing millions of people to have healthy choices.

FOREST IN THE SEA 25 1990 MEDIA QH541.5.K4F67 1991 VCV ABC/KANE PRODUCTIONS Investigates a kelp forest off the California coast and the marine life living in it.

FREE RADICALS 30 1997 MEDIA QD305.C3F74 1997 VCV FFH Free radicals are an important weapon in the immune system, but they can also cause chemical reactions that lead to damage of fatty acids, DNA mutation, and protein destruction.

FRESH WATER POND 16 1985 MEDIA QH541.5.P63F7 1985 VCU ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL Uses various photographic techniques to explore some of the interesting habits and characteristics of both large and minute forms of animal and plant life in pond water.

FRESHWATER FISHES
1997 MEDIA QL625.F74 1997 CARD HOUGHTON MIFFLIN

FRONTLINE FAT 60 1984 MEDIA RA645.023F37 1997 VCV ANTONY THOMAS

FUNGI: THE ROTTEN WORLD ABOUT US 50 1984 MEDIA QK603.F86 VCV WNET NEW YORK Unravels the mysteries of mushrooms and molds, & shows how fungi feed, grow and multiply.

GEL ELECTROPHORESIS 18 1992 MEDIA QD381.G45 1992 VCV BIOMEDIA ASSOCIATES Presents the techniques and basics of observing macromolecules through gel electrophoresis.

GENE GUNS 16 1998 MEDIA TP248.6.G45 1998 VCV HAWKHILL ASSOCIATES Presents the use of gene guns in the field of genetic engineering and biotechnology.

GENE TECHNOLOGY 31 2003 MEDIA QH442.G44 2003 DVD
Provides an overview of gene technology. Covers techniques such as polymerase chain reactions (PCR) and gel electrophoresis, as well as the theory of DNA sequencing. Also examines practical medical, commercial, and forensic applications and the development of genetically modified organisms (GMO). Focuses on three examples of gene technology: Menkes disease research (health), transgenic pasture grass research (agriculture), and police forensic work

GENE, THE 37 1995 MEDIA QH430.G45 1995 VCV HAWKHILL ASSOCIATES, INC Traces the history of genetic research from Mendel to modern recombinant DNA. Outlines the basic picture scientists have today of what a gene is and how it operates within living cells.

GENES AND HEREDITARY DISORDERS 22 1990 MEDIA RB155.G45 1990 VCV CHURCHILL FILMS Introduction to the link between genes and diseases. A genetic counselor describes how chromosomes and genes, dominant and recessive traits, family and ethnic background and environmental influences can affect fetal health.

GENETIC ENGINEERING THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD 29 1998 MEDIA QH442.G45 1998 VCV MICHAEL W. DOYLE

GENETIC TIME BOMB 45 1994 MEDIA SB123.3.G45 1994B VCV OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING Looks at the historic changes in agriculture that could lead to catastrophe, the importance of maintaining biodiversity, and profiles the growing worldwide network of "seedsavers" who are cultivating rare and threatened species of...

GESTATIONAL AGE ASSESSMENT OF THE NEWBORN 27 1991 MEDIA RJ251.G47 1991 VCV CENTER FOR INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES,... Newborn gestational age assessment using the Ballard tool.

GETTING IN TOUCH WITH YOURSELF 13 1988 MEDIA RG493.G47 1988 VCV KOMO TV Kathi Goertzen hosts this guide for women's self care and examination of their breasts, as an early means for detecting cancer and other abnormalities.

GLOBAL WARMING 26 1990 MEDIA QC981.8.G56G56 1990 VCV VISION GROUP Observation, historical records, and computer models lead to the conclusion that temperatures are rising. Examines possible consequences to the world environment if global warming remains unchecked.

GLYCOLYSIS 20 1992 MEDIA QH633.C45 1992 PT. 2-3 VCV FFH Uses computer animation to illustrate the process of glycolysis in relation to cellular respiration.

GORILLAS, TENDER GIANTS 50 1996 MEDIA QL737.P96G67 1996 VCV DISCOVERY CHANNEL Far from the ferocious, chest-thumping devils of jungle legend, the gorillas of Africa's Congo basin are actually among the most gentle, intelligent and family-oriented animals on earth.

GRASS FROG (INTERNAL) 12 1999 MEDIA QL813.F75 I57 1990 VCV BILL PEIPER PRODUCTIONS Dissection of the grass frog.

GREENING OF PLANET EARTH, THE 28 1991 MEDIA QC879.8.G74 1991 VCV INSTITUTE FOR BIOSPHERIC RESEARCH Examines the role that carbon dioxide plays as one of nature's basic building blocks of life in the process of photosynthesis and the evolution of the earth's biosphere. Evidence is presented to show how current carbon dioxide levels have...

HARDWARE: REPLICATORS 60 1995 MEDIA QL463.A55 1995 PT. 3 VCV BBC-TV; WNET Looks at the process of metamorphosis as well as insect reproduction.

HAWAII: STRANGERS IN PARADISE 60 1991 MEDIA DU623.25.H28 1991 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Examines environmental impact of people on the unique ecology of the islands.

HEAD AND NECK
1987 MEDIA QM535.H42 1987 VCV TEACHING FILMS, INC The functions of the head and neck are illustrated by use of a live model, a skull, and an embalmed specimen.

HEART l6 1986 MEDIA QM181.H42 1981 VCU ITV SERVICES UNIT OF NEBRASKA ETV....... The larger-than-normal heart of a recently deceased heart disease patient is used in this film, in which the great vessels of the heart and its external and internal anatomy are identified and examined in detail. As the various parts are....

HEART OF AFRICA: FIRE & ICE 60 1996 MEDIA DT352.H42 1996 PT. 1 VCV CATHY MCCONNELL A geographic tour of central Africa, including a rain forest in Zaire, a profile of Lake Tanganyika, and volcanoes in Virunga National Park.

HEART OF AFRICA: FOREST PRIMEVAL 60 1996 MEDIA DT352.H42 1996 PT. 3 VCV CATHY MCCONNELL A geographic tour of central Africa, including a rain forest in Zaire, a profile of Lake Tanganyika, and volcanoes in Virunga National Park.

HEART OF AFRICA: JEWEL OF THE RIFT 60 1996 MEDIA DT352.H42 1996 PT. 2 VCV CATHY MCCONNELL A geographic tour of central Africa, including a rain forest in Zaire, a profile of Lake Tanganyika, and volcanoes in Virunga National Park.

HEMO THE MAGNIFICENT 59 198- MEDIA QP105.H45 1980Z VCV WHALLEY & ASSOCIATES Presents the story of blood and circulatory system, using animation to show the functions of the heart, lungs, and kidneys, to explain the nerve mechanism affecting heart action, arteries, and veins, composition of blood, and causes of...

HEREDITY, HEALTH, AND GENETIC DISORDERS 44 1982 MEDIA RB155.H47 1985 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS MEDIA Describes sickle-cell anemia, PKU, Tay-Sachs disease, Down's syndrome, and other genetic disorders. Also provides information about genetic screening, counseling, and the most recent advances in medical technology for treating genetic

HIERARCHY & ALPHA MALE-CHIMPANZEE SERIES-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 23 1977 MEDIA QL737.P96H4 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Shows social hierarchy in chimpanzee society and how aggression and alliance influence a chimpanzee's rank within the group.

HOLE IN THE SKY--NOVA 58 1987 MEDIA QC879.72.H65 1987 VCV CORONET FILM & VIDEO The Earth's ozone layer is being depleted and scientists suspect that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are the cause. This program explores the controversy over CFCs and ways to protect the global atmosphere from further damage.

HOW LIFE SURVIVES: ADAPTATION AND EVOLUTION n/a 1976 MEDIA QH546.H6-SL/CASS SCIENCE AND MANKIND Introduces the biological processes of adaptation and evolution.

HOW THE BODY AGES GROWING OLD IN A NEW AGE PT 2 60 1993 MEDIA QP86.H68 1993 VCV UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CENTER ON AGING Experts describe the universal physical changes that accompany aging and explain how other changes can be prevented. Researchers describe advances in cellular studies and the search for biomarkers of aging.

HOW TO MEASURE PH WITH HACH ONE TECHNOLOGY 20 1992 MEDIA QH324.9.H68 1992 VCV INTEGRATED MEDIA GROUP A demonstration of the Hach system in water quality testing.

HOW TO READ THE NEW FOOD LABEL 14 1993 MEDIA TX551.H68 1993 VCV NATIONAL HEALTH VIDEO, INC. Helps us understand the label changes. The new labeling is universal and uniform in serving sizes. Contains strict definitions; nutritional needs and no unsupported health claims.

HUMAN BODY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 16 1986 MEDIA QP145.D44 VCV CORONET FILMS & VIDEO Explains the way your body breaks food down into smaller physical parts and simpler chemicals in the digestive tract. Illustrates how the body extracts nutrients and disposes of wastes.

HUMAN BODY, THE. CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 16 1980 MEDIA QP102.H85 1980 VCV CORONET FILMS & VIDEO Explains in detail the functions of the heart, lungs, and kidneys. Also follows the flow of blood through all parts of the body and explains the role of the circulatory system in maintaining good health.

HUMAN SKELETAL SYSTEM TP 1-2 AXIAL , TP 3-4 APPENDICULAR 50 1987 MEDIA QM101.H83 1987 VCV STEPHEN L. STROPES A complete survey of the human skeletal system.

IMMUNE SYSTEM 23 1989 MEDIA QR181.8.I55 1995 VCV FFH Describes the function of the immune system, including its antibody response. Also discusses how the immune system must be suppressed during organ transplants.

IMPROVING MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION 60 1994 MEDIA QA13.I56 1994 VCV U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Teleconference on strategies for improving the study and teaching of mathematics and science. Includes an appearance by U.S. Education Secretary Dick Riley.

IN SEARCH OF OURSELVES 120 1998 MEDIA QH457.I5 1998 VCV DAVID ESPAR, DIANE HENDRIX,... Looks at the progress of genetic and behavioral sciences from the rise of psychoanalysis, the nature/nurture controversy, which found its ultimate expression in the eugenics movement, and Nazi Germany, and changes in the treatment of the...

IN THESE ANCIENT TREES 35 1991 MEDIA SD387.O43I5 1991 VCV NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION An environmentalist perspective on old growth forests and the logging industry in the Pacific Northwest.

INCREDIBLE HUMAN MACHINE, THE 60 1975 MEDIA QM23.2.I537 1999 VCV
Using a variety of photographic techniques, this program takes the viewer on a tour through the inner world of the human body.

INFANT DEVELOPMENT-CHIMPANZEE SERIES-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 23 1976 MEDIA QL737.P96I4 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Dr. Jane Lawick-Goodall presents behavioral and developmental characteristics of the infant chimpanzee and the effect that the presence of new life has on the rest of the community.

INHERIT THE WIND 128 1991 MEDIA PN1997.I64 1991 VCV UNITED ARTISTS A biology teacher is arrested for violating state law by teaching Darwin's theory of evolution and his trial is the basis for this film.

INSECTS--LITTLE THINGS THAT RUN THE WORLD 60 1989 MEDIA QL461.I57 1989 VCV SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Discusses the world of insects, which make up over 80%of all animal life on earth. Looks at social insects, man/insect relationships, the insect zoo at the Smithsonian, and also discusses spiders.
CELLS - THE INSIDE AND OUT INSIDE CELLS: CELLS AND THEIR ORGANELLES 29 2002 MEDIA QH581.2.I57 2002 VCV FFH Walks viewers through the basic components of a cell. The tour looks in detail at the structure and function of cellular organelles, including cell membranes, nuclei, mitochondria, chloroplasts, smooth and rough endoplasmic reticula, ribosomes, lysomomes, vacuoles, cytoplasm, cytosol and cytoskeleton, microtubules and microfilaments, and the Golgi complex.

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN GREENHOUSES 25 1990 MEDIA SB950.I57 1990 VCV SAN LUIS VIDEO PUBLISHING A detailed look at greenhouse integrated pest management strategy, which can improve pest control while reducing the amount of pesticides used.

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN GREENHOUSES 32
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SB950.I57 1990 VCV
VIISUAL EDUCATION PRODUCTIONS A detailed look at greenhouse integrated pest management strategy, which can improve pest control while reducing the amount of pesticides used.

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN GREENHOUSES - 32
MEDIA
SB950.I57
1990 VCV MANUAL
VIISUAL EDUCATION PRODUCTIONS A detailed look at greenhouse integrated pest management strategy, which can improve pest control while reducing the amount of pesticides used.

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN GREENHOUSES 25.00 1990 SB950.I1990
VCV

A detailed look at greenhouse intergrated pest mangement strategy, which can improve pset control while reducing the amount of pesticides used.
1. Pests--Integrated control. 2, Insect pests--Integrated control. 3. Greenhouse plants--Diseases and pests.

INTERNAL DEFENSES 26 1991 MEDIA QR181.7.I57 1991 VCV FILMS FOR HUMANITIES AND SCIENCES Shows how the human body responds when the whole body is attacked by bacteria or viruses. Explores the role of the spleen, the lymphatic system, white blood cells, and antibodies. Uses the common cold as an example of the response of the body to...

INTERRELATIONSHIP AMONG MARINE ANIMALS SET
1982 MEDIA QL120.I5 1982 SL CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY Some of the marine animals included are mackerel, whales, sea lions, coral, sharks, eels, sponges and anemone.

INTERTIDAL ZONE 17 1987 MEDIA QH541.5.S35 I58 1986 VCU BULLFROG FILMS A look at how animals and plants adapt for feeding and reproduction amidst the pounding of the waves and the alternate flood and drying in the area between high and low tides.

INTO THE WORLD 26 1985 MEDIA RG651.I57 1985 VCV FILMS FOR THE HUMANITIES, INC. Examines human birth, using fetoscopy and models to show what happens from the baby's viewpoint. Discusses the physiological events immediately following birth, such as changes to the infant's heart, the suck reflex, and the establishment...

INTRO TO CHIMPANZEE BEHAVIOR-SERIES-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 23 1977 MEDIA QL737.P96I6 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Presents an overview of Dr. Jane Goodall's work on chimpanzee behavior in Tanzania's Gombe National Park. Follows the daily routine of a number of chimpanzees as they feed, make tools, and groom and communicate with each other.

INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMAN BODY
1988 MEDIA QP36.T67 1988 TRAN HARPER & ROW

INTRODUCTION TO THE INVERTEBRATES 30 1995 MEDIA QL362.I57 1995 VCV BBC ENTERPRISES LTD. Surveys nine important invertebrate phyla. Includes sections on classification, feeding and breathing, locomotion, reproduction, and ecology. Includes live-action and animation.

ISLAND OF THE COLORBLIND: MONOCHROMATISM 50 1998 MEDIA RE921.I75 1998 VCV
In this program, Knut Nordby travels with neurologist/author Oliver Sacks to the tiny coral atoll in Micronesia called Pingelap, where almost 10 percent of the population are congenitally colorblind. Together, they set up a clinic and interview residents to learn about life in a society of people where so many have never seen the world in color--box cover.

KILLER WHALES: WOLVES OF THE SEA 60 1993 MEDIA QL737.C432K55 1993C VCV AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION Journey around the globe to see killer whales in action, going after their prey in packs with extraordinary hunting techniques.

KINGDOM OF THE SEAHORSE 60 1997 MEDIA QL638.S9K55 1997 VCV WGBH BOSTON VIDEO Examines the complex and beautiful world of the seahorse.

KREBS CYCLE, THE 10 1992 MEDIA QH633.C45 1992 PT. 4 VCV FFH The chemical process known as the Krebs cycle is examined in detail. The cyclical metabolism of pyruvate and the subsequent generation of NADH inside the cell mitochondrion are illustrated via computer animation.

LABORATORY CHEMICAL SAFETY 21 1990 MEDIA R860.L22 1990 VCV COASTAL VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Describes safety practices when working with toxic chemicals in clinical laboratory settings.

LAST OASIS 55 1997 MEDIA HD1739.A17C24 1997 PT. 4 TRANS PACIFIC TELEVISION AND KTEH Investigates a new era of water security, looking at dams and water projects in India and China, as well as conflict sand supply problems in Mexico and the Middle East.

LEAKEY, RICHARD E. 90 1996 MEDIA GF75.L42 1996 VCV
Anthropologist Richard Leakey presents a lecture on man's place in the ecological balance.

LEARNING AND MEMORY 60 1984 MEDIA QM455.B72 1984 PT. 5 VCV INTELLIMATION Discusses how human beings remember and why they forget. Also presents theories about brain organization, activity at the synapse, and the workings of the hippocampus to help unravel the mystery of memory.

LEARNING FROM PATIENTS - THE SCIENCE OF MEDICINE 240 2004 MEDIA R727.3.L43 2004 DVD
Medical researchers discuss how working with patients has influenced their efforts to understand and treat cancers and neurological disorders.

LIFE IN A SALT MARSH RETURN TO THE SEA 30 1992 MEDIA QH541.5.S3R48 1991 PT.8 JIM BRAMLETT, BILL LOVIN Examines the role of the salt marsh in the ecological cycle, acting as a buffer between land and sea.

LIFE ON EARTH: A NATURAL HISTORY 232 1986 MEDIA QH366.2.L54 1986 VCV B.B.C./WARNER BROS./REINER MORITZ PROD. Naturalist David Attenborough focuses on all seven continents as he explains how some of the existing life forms came to be as they are.

LIFE ON THE REEF 53 1994 MEDIA QH77.A8L54 1994 VCV JANINE HEDLEY Explains how such a seemingly delicate and peaceful environment as the coral has spread, adapted, and survived throughout geologic time. Stresses the fierce competition and the overproduction of eggs and sperm as the coral reef's secret...

LIFE, PATENT PENDING 57 1982 MEDIA QH442.L5 VCU TIME-LIFE VIDEO Presents breakthroughs in gene engineering, along with how scientists go about creating new forms of life, and how the impact of the gene bonanza affects industry, medicine, and the scientific community.

LIFE PROCESSES OF ANIMALS 19 2005 MEDIA QL45.2L54 2005 DVD CAMBRIDGE EDUCATIONAL This program outlines the characteristics of multicellular animals as it illustrates the specialized structure and function of the four basic animal tissue types, describes 12 major bodily systems, and analyzes the process of homeostasis for both endotherms and ectotherms. A concise history of zoology and species classification is also included, and the distinction between vertebrates and invertebrates is explained.

LIFE UNDER PRESSURE 26 1985 MEDIA QP102.L4 VCV FILM FOR THE HUMANITIES Depicts the journey of a red blood cell around the human circulatory system to discover the efficiency and elegance of design that delivers oxygen and food to all parts of the body and removes wastes before they can do harm.

LIVE LONG AND PROSPER; INNOVATION 60 1998 MEDIA QP86.L58 1998 VCV FFH By the year 2025, 20% of the u.s. population will be over the age of 65. But who wants to live longer if that means more years spent in steady decline? This program investigates how we can stay healthy and more productive as we age.

LIVING THINGS IN A DROP OF WATER 12 1985 MEDIA QR105.5.L5 1985 VCU ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL Presents a microscopic look at a drop of pond water, showing a colorful variety of one-celled organisms called protists.

LOWER THAN THE ANGELS 52 1974 MEDIA Q175.B7918 PT. 1 VCV BBC-TV AND TIME-LIFE FILMS Looks at the evolutionary changes which gave rise to man's superiority among the animals.

LOWER YOUR CHOLESTEROL NOW! 59 1989 MEDIA RM237.75.L68 1989 VCV FAMILY EXPERIENCES PRODUCTIONS Leni Reed tells how to read food labels and how to cook a low-cholesterol diet.

MAGNIFICENT WHALES, THE 56 1988 MEDIA QL737.C4M24 1995 VCV SMITHSONIAN VIDEO LIBRARY Presents cetaceans & other sea mammals including: gray whale, sea otter, common dolphin, fin whale, white-beaked dolphin, bottle nose dolphin, pilot whale, humpback whale, etc.

MAKING OF A DOCTOR 115 1995 MEDIA R737.M25 1995 VCV NOVA PRODUCTION BY THE WGBH/BOSTON SCIEN Documentary follows seven students in Harvard Medical School's Class of 1991 on their seven-year training course, through medical school and internship, showing how they made the transition from first year medical student to full-time doctor.

MAN, THE INCREDIBLE MACHINE 28 1975 MEDIA QP38.M38 VCU NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Uses photographs and recording techniques in examining the human body, including the heart, lungs, blood vessels, skeleton and joints, muscles, ears, skin, eyes, and brain.

MAN WHO PLANTED TREES, THE 30 1987 MEDIA PQ2613.I57H5813 1987 VCV CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORP/SOCIETE RADIO Fable of Elzard Bouffier, a French widower, who plants 100 acorns each day and restores the landscape over the 30 years of his work.

MAN-MADE MAN; INNOVATION 60 1998 MEDIA RB155.M25 1998 VCV FFH A bioethical examination of medical genetics, including gene therapy and tissue regeneration techniques.

MARINE CAREERS 18 1992 MEDIA GC30.5.M37 1992 VCV UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Reviews the possibilities of careers on the sea, including transportation and tourism.

MEETING MOBILITY, SEXUAL AND NUTRITIONAL NEEDS 35 1987 MEDIA HQ1061.M44 1987 VCV MEDCOM, INC. Reviews ways to help maintain mobility and promote self-care, foster intimacy and sexual adjustment, and optimize nutritional habits for the aged.
Cadillac desert MERCY OF NATURE, THE 55 1997 MEDIA HD1739.A17C24 1997 PT. 3 TRANS PACIFIC TELEVISION AND KTEH Chronicles the fierce battles which raged over the transformation of California's Central Valley from a semi-arid desert, populated by 300 Native American tribes, into the most productive and environmentally altered agricultural region in...

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION 10 1992 MEDIA QH633.C45 1992 PT. 6 VCV FFH Examines the role of ATP in biological systems and looks in detail at one specific example of ATP use, the action of muscle fibers. The interplay of the three food groups in the processes of cellular respiration is then illustrated in the...

METRIC FILM, THE 15 199- MEDIA QC91.M47 1990Z VCV EDUCATIONAL VIDEO NETWORK An introduction to the history and basics of the metric system.

MICROBIAL DIVERSITY
2003 MEDIA QR73.M53 2003 VCV
A presentation of recent research on the vast range of microbial diversity and how microbes are changing our world.

MIRACLE OF LIFE--NOVA 57 1983 MEDIA QP251.T5 1983 VCV TIME-LIFE VIDEO A documentary which shows the actual conception and development of a baby. Looks inside the male and female reproductive organs to show the formation of sperm and the passage of a fertilized egg through the fallopian tube.

MITOSIS
1995 MEDIA QH605.2.M57 1995 CDROM CYBER ED, INC. Examines different aspects of mitosis.

MUDFLAT INHABITANTS SET
1981 MEDIA QH541.M3M8 1981 SL CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY A transition zone between sea and salt marsh, the tidal flat harbors many species specially adapted for life in the mud. Includes algae, oysters, sponges, crabs, birds, polychaetes, anemones and others.
cadillac desert MULHOLLAND'S DREAM 90 1997 MEDIA HD1739.A17C24 1997 PT.1 TRANS PACIFIC TELEVISION Tells the dramatic tale behind the irrigation of the Los Angeles basin, to the detriment of the Owens River under the direction of William Mulholland.

MUSCLE

MEDIA QP321.M8


MUSCLE: A STUDY OF INTEGRATION 30 1972 MEDIA QP321.M8 1980Z VCV CRM PRODUCTIONS Uses animation to show muscle tissue and processes involved in muscle contraction. Describes the three types of muscle, explains the roles of membrane potential and chemical pumps, presents the sliding filament theory of muscle...

MUSCULOSKELETAL 17 1981 MEDIA RC925.7.M87 1982-VCU LIPPINCOTT CO. Demonstrates the physical examination of the musculo-skeletal system, showing necessary procedures, manipulations, pacing, positions, and patient-examiner interaction.

MYSTERY OF ANIMAL PATHFINDERS 60 1985 MEDIA QL754.M97 1986 VCV WGBH An inquiry into how animals migrate and navigate; a depiction of the life histories of several of very different migrating animals, including the honeybee, monarch butterflies, trumpeter swans. Animals migrate for food and/or better weather.

NATL. GEO. SOC. AMERICA'S FEDERAL LANDS; THE UNITED STATES
1982 MEDIA G3701.G5 1982 .N3 MAP CARTOGRAPHIC DIVISION, NATL. GEO. SOC.

NATL. GEO. SOC. ENDANGERED EARTH
1988 MEDIA G3201.N85 1988 .N3 MAP CARTOGRAPHIC DIVISION, NATL. GEO. SOC. Includes text, ancillary maps of "Ice age vegetation 18,000 years BP" and "Greenhouse-effect vegetation zones," 3 other ancillary maps, and chronological chart.

NEUROANATOMY
1987 MEDIA QM451.N48 1987 VCV TEACHING FILMS, INC The different components of the brain and its functions are examined.

NEUROLOGIC--CRANIAL NERVES & SENSORY SYSTEM 22 1982 MEDIA RC410.N41 VCU J.B. LIPPINCOTT CO. Demonstrates the physical examination of the cranial nerves and sensory system, showing necessary procedures, manipulations, pacing, positions, and patient-examiner interaction.

NEUROLOGIC--MOTOR SYSTEM AND REFLEXES 18 1981 MEDIA RC925.N46 1982-VCU LIPPINCOTT CO. Demonstrates the physical examination of the motor system and reflexes, showing necessary procedures, manipulations, pacing, positions, and patient-examiner interaction.

NEURON SUITE 58 1982 MEDIA QP376.N42-VCU PBS VIDEO Exploring research in brain chemistry, host James Burkeuses a luxury hotel as a vast analog for the operation of the brain as an information transmitter. Experts in the field also explain recent research on the roles of various...

NICOTINE WAR 57 1995 MEDIA KF3894.T63N53 1995 VCV PBS VIDEO Tells the story of Food and Drug Administration Chief David Kessler's bold attempt to regulate tobacco, an industry which has defied regulation for more than thirty years.

NOVA: CROCODILES WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH 60 1998 MEDIA QL666.C925C76 WGBH

OCEAN AT NIGHT RETURN TO THE SEA 30 1991 MEDIA QH541.5.S3R48 1991 PT.4 JIM BRAMLETT, BILL LOVIN "The ocean at night" presents a nocturnal view of the ecological cycle of marine life after sunset. "The Sea of Cortez" profiles the unique Gulf of California, where the desert meets the ocean.

OCEAN FLOOR 25 1989 MEDIA GC83.O34 1989 VCV BBC TV FOR OPEN UNIV W/CORONET MTI FILM The stage is set by archival footage of William Beebe's pioneering bathysphere before we learn of Project Famous from Robert Ballard, one of the first scientists to observe firsthand ocean crust formation from the submersible Alvin. Recent...

OCEAN RANCHING 29 1990 MEDIA SH167.S17O34 1990 VCV DEBORAH MERCY

OCEAN RESOURCES 25 1995 MEDIA GC1015.O34 1995 VCV COSCIENT INC. This program focuses on some new uses of traditional resources from the oceans: oyster farming, a field where science and tradition are joining to improve the quantity and quality of oysters brought to market; the extraction of chemicals from...

OCTOPUS, OCTOPUS 60 1986 MEDIA QL430.3.O2O27 1986 VCV PACIFIC ARTS VIDEO Captain Jacques Cousteau sails the Mediterranean and the Pacific to film and study the octopus. Underwater photography captures various aspects of octopus life.
BLUE PLANET, THE OPEN OCEAN - FROZEN SEAS 98 2001 MEDIA GC11.2.O24 2002VCV BBC The first program, Ocean world, demonstrates the sheer scale, power and complexity of our oceans. The second program, Frozen seas, portrays the unrelenting environments of the Arctic and Antarctic, where only the toughest survive.
BLUE PLANET, THE OPEN OCEAN -THE DEEP 98 2001 MEDIA GC11.2.O64 2002 VCV BBC The first program, Ocean Ocean, explains how life exists in a sea bed five miles beneath the surface of the ocean. The second program, The deep, voyages into the unknown where some of the strangest life-forms on our planet live.

OUR WASTEWATER FUTURE: DESIGNING A NEW COURSE OF ACTION 30 1997 MEDIA TD224.W2O87 1997 VCV BRISTOL PRODUCTIONS, LIMITED. Some studies show LOTT (Lacey-Olympia-Tumwater-Thurston County) wastewater treatment plant running out of capacity by 2001. Since planning started in 1995, nine “program directions” have been identified.

OWLS UP CLOSE 55 1991 MEDIA QL696.S8O85 1991 VCV NATURE SCIENCE NETWORK AND NATIONAL AUDO A look at the lives of owls, remarkable birds of prey with 3-dimensional hearing and virtually soundless flight.

OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION 10 1992 MEDIA QH633.C45 1992 PT. 5 VCV FFH Occurring across the membrane of the mitochondrion organelle, this process is shown to depend on a hydrogen gradient that in turn drives the synthesis of ATP molecules. The program totals the ATPs produced through the combined process of...

P.M. YOGA FOR BEGINNERS 30 1998 MEDIA RA781.7.P2 1998 VCV HEALING ARTS PUBLISHING, INC.

PHOTOGRAPHER'S SECRETS, ODYSSEY OF LIFE 60 1996 MEDIA RG600.O44 1996 PT.3 VCV MIKAEL AGATON, THOMAS FRIEDMAN, LARS R. Looks at the work of Lennart Nilsson and how he photographs the impossible.

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 30 1995 MEDIA QK882.P44 1995 VCV CLASSROOM PRODUCTIONS Examines the photosynthetic nature of plants, including energy, atoms, molecules, cells, glucose, and the role and importance of photosynthesis in the food chain and in the production of oxygen is established.

PHYTOCHEMICALS 15 1997 MEDIA RC271.D2 P49 1997 VCV HEALTH SCIENCE INSTITUTE Tells you names, chemical structures, and proposed mechanisms by which these natural food ingredients might lower risk for cancer.

PLANT ANATOMY
1995 MEDIA QK641.P52 1995 CDROM CLEARVIEW An educational tour of plant anatomy.

PLANT ANATOMY: MICROSCOPIC VIEWS
1980 MEDIA QK641.P55 1980 SL JLM VISUALS

PLANT KINGDOM n/a 1974 MEDIA QK45.2.P55-SL SCIENCE AND MANKIND Provides a brief overview of the entire plant kingdom by examining one or more of the plants in every major group known as a division of the plant kingdom.

PLANT TISSUES AND ORGANS
1981 MEDIA QK725.P55 1981 SL JLM VISUALS

POLLUTION: WORLD AT RISK--NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 28 1989 MEDIA TD174.P65 1989 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY As world population increases, industrial activity intensifies and the need for energy grows. We are also releasing into the air, land, and water substances that do not naturally occur there. Some of the ways in which we are contaminating...

POWER OF WATER 56 1993 MEDIA GB701.P68 1993 VCV SUSAN WINSLOW Looks at the supply of fresh water in the United States and the variety of challenges it faces: the damming of the Columbia and the resultant destruction of the anadramous fish runs, the industrial pollution of the Great Lakes, the overuse...

PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY
1989 MEDIA QP34.5.T685 1989 TRAN HARPER & ROW

PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY
1992 MEDIA QP34.5.T685 1992 TRAN HARPER & ROW
private life of plants PRIVATE LIFE OF PLANTS (VOLUME 1) BRANCHING OUT 50 1995 MEDIA QK49.P75 1995 PT.1 VCV BBC/TURNER ORGININAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. David Attenborough explores the many ways seeds are dispersed.
private life of plants PRIVATE LIFE OF PLANTS (VOLUME 2) PUTTING DOWN ROOTS 50 1995 MEDIA QK49.P75 1995 PT.2 VCV BBC/TURNER ORGININAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. David Attenborough explores the ways plants cultivate myriad survival techniques.
private life of plants PRIVATE LIFE OF PLANTS (VOLUME 3) BIRDS AND THE BEES 50 1995 MEDIA QK49.P75 1995 PT.3 VCV BBC/TURNER ORGININAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. David Attenborough explores the many devices that plants use to transfer pollen.
private life of plants PRIVATE LIFE OF PLANTS (VOLUME 4) PLANT POLITICS 50 1995 MEDIA QK49.P75 1995 PT.4 VCV BBC/TURNER ORGININAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. David Attenborough explores the devices that plants use in their struggle for survival and how they sometimes exploit disaster to meet their species’ needs.
private life of plants PRIVATE LIFE OF PLANTS (VOLUME 5) LIVING TOGETHER 50 1995 MEDIA QK49.P75 1995 PT.5 VCV BBC/TURNER ORGININAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. David Attenborough explores how plants form remarkable partnerships in order to survive.
private life of plants PRIVATE LIFE OF PLANTS (VOLUME 6) IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE 50 1995 MEDIA QK49.P75 1995 PT.6 VCV BBC/TURNER ORGININAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. David Attenborough journeys to the four corners of the Earth to see plants that endure in environmnets where humans often cannot exist.

PRIVATE LIVES OF DOLPHINS, THE 60 1992 MEDIA QC737.C4P75 1992 VCV WGBH BOSTON Documents the lives and sophisticated social systems of dolphins at research stations in Florida and Australia.

PRIVATE UNIVERSE, A 18 1989 MEDIA LB1060.P75 1989 VCV PYRAMID FILM & VIDEO In this simple yet dramatic demonstration of how preconceived ideas can interfere with learning, a bright high school student diagrams her answer to the question, "Why is it warm in the summer?" She learns that what she learned in elementary
Protein Synthesis Pt. 1: Protein: The Stuff of Life 10 1992 MEDIA QP551.P76 1992 PT.1 VCV FFH This program examines varied protein compounds, their biological functions, the way they bind, and how organisms synthesize the complex chains of amino acids that make up proteins.
NATURE OF SEX Pt. 1: The Primal Instinct 60 1993 MEDIA QH481.N27 1993 PT.1 VCV WNET/CHN4/GENESIS FILM PROD. Depicts the amazing diversity of ways animals mate, carry their young, and give birth.

Pt. 10: Mierle Laderman Ukeles, World of Art 25 1996 MEDIA N6494.E6U54 1996 VCV ANNENBERG/CPB COLLECTION Mierle Ukeles shows her past projects of turning landfills into parks; she discusses her current plans to transform New York City's landfill on Staten Island.
NATURE OF SEX PT. 2 - A TIME AND A PLACE 60 1993 MEDIA QH481.N27 1993 PT.2 VCV WNET/CHN4/GENESIS FILM PROD. Depicts the amazing diversity of ways animals mate, carry their young, and give birth.
Protein Synthesis Pt. 2: DNA: MOLECULE OF HEREDITY 10 1992 MEDIA QP551.P76 1992 PT.2 VCV FFH The synthesis of protein begins with the DNA molecule. Found in the nucleus of all cells, DNA molecules are grouped in complex structures called chromosomes. The two outer rails of a DNA molecule are coiled in a double helix: between these two...
Protein Synthesis Pt. 3: DNA REPLICATION: THE REPEATING FORMULA 10 1992 MEDIA QP551.P76 1992 PT.3 VCV FFH The synthesis of a DNA molecule is shown step by step as the fertilization of the egg starts the process of cell division that grows into the living organism.
NATURE OF SEX PT. 3 - THE SEX CONTRACT 60 1993 MEDIA QH481.N27 1993 PT.3 VCV WNET/CHN4/GENESIS FILM PROD. Depicts the amazing diversity of ways animals mate, carry their young, and give birth.
Protein Synthesis Pt. 4: NA SYNTHESIS: THE GENETIC MESSENGER 10 1992 MEDIA QP551.P76 1992 PT.4 VCV FFH Every living species relies on the accuracy of DNA replication, and RNA, or ribonucleic acid, plays an essential role in this process. The information of the DNA strand is carried by the messenger RNA to the ribosome, the site of protein...
NATURE OF SEX PT. 4 - SEX AND THE HUMAN ANIMAL 60 1993 MEDIA QH481.N27 1993 PT.4 VCV WNET/CHN4/GENESIS FILM PROD. Depicts the amazing diversity of ways animals mate, carry their young, and give birth.
NATURE OF SEX PT. 5 - A MIRACLE IN THE MAKING 60 1993 MEDIA QH481.N27 1993 PT.5 VCV WNET/CHN4/GENESIS FILM PROD. Depicts the amazing diversity of ways animals mate, carry their young, and give birth.
Protein Synthesis Pt. 5: TRANSFER RNA: THE GENETIC MESSENGER 10 1992 MEDIA QP551.P76 1992 PT.5 VCV FFH The functions of the three different types of RNA--messenger, transfer and ribosomal are explained. The transfer RNA acts as a vehicle for the amino acids, ferrying them to the ribosome, where they link up with the messenger RNA molecules...
Protein Synthesis Pt. 6: RIBOSOMAL RNA: THE PROTEIN MAKER 10 1992 MEDIA QP551.P76 1992 PT.6 VCV FFH Ribosomal RNA and protein make up the ribosome, a complicated two-part machine that monitors the interaction between messenger RNA and transfer RNA.
NATURE OF SEX PT. 6 - THE YOUNG ONES 60 1993 MEDIA QH481.N27 1993 PT.6 VCV WNET/CHN4/GENESIS FILM PROD. Depicts the amazing diversity of ways animals mate, carry their young, and give birth.

PUBLIC LANDS, PRIVATE PROFITS 56 1994 MEDIA KF1819.3.P82 1994 VCV STEPHEN TALBOT Senator Dale Bumpers calls it "probably the most outrageous practice still going on in this country." He is referring to a federal law passed in 1872 that allows mining companies to extract billions of dollars in public minerals

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. DO WE REALLY WANT TO LIVE THIS WAY? 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 3 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT/ANNENBERG/CPB PROJECT Tells how freeways, shopping malls, and industrial and technological wealth have been the rewards of modern society. Examines the price of progress, including smog, toxic wastes, and contamination of once-pristine waters, all byproducts of Western...

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. IN THE NAME OF PROGRESS PT 4 60 1990 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 4 VCV KATHERINE CARPENTER/WGBH SCIENCE UNIT Analyzes whether environmental protection and economic development inherently conflict. Profiles Brazil and India to study how some of the great environmental disasters started out as well-intentioned development projects.

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. IT NEEDS POLITICAL DECISIONS PT 9 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 9 VCV VIVIAN DUCAT/WGBH SCIENCE UNIT Explores the power of politics in protecting the environment. Tells how three nations in varying stages of economic development, Zimbabwe, Thailand, and Sweden, offer three different strategies for conserving the environmental future.

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. MORE FOR LESS PT 6 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 6 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT Suggests a future switch from a fossil fuel diet in order to forestall a global climatic warming trend. Through interviews with innovative individuals, examines ways to harness energy resources and use them more efficiently while continuing...

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. NOW OR NEVER PT 10 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 10 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT/ANNENBERG/CPB PROJECT Paints a portrait of individuals who are moving the world to make critical choices which will determine the environmental quality of life in the 21st century.

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. ONLY ONE ATMOSPHERE PT 2 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 2 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT/ANNENBERG/CPB PROJECT Explores the global commons of the atmosphere. Explains that the worldwide impact of global warming demands an international response that may be considered the largest environmental challenge society has ever faced.

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. REMNANTS OF EDEN PT 5 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 5 VCV WBGH, SCIENCE UNIT/ANNENBERG/CPB PROJECT Considers the possibility that this generation may preside over a biological mass extinction of half the species on earth today. Addresses the delicate balance of protecting life's diversity while managing the needs of growing human populations.

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. SAVE THE EARTH, FEED THE WORLD PT 7 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 7 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT/ANNENBERG/CPB PROJECT Raises concerns that fertile farmland around the world is left barren and deplete of necessary nutrients because of intensive agricultural practices and that with global population rates continuing to climb, alternatives to chemical-dependent...

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVOLUTION PT 1 60mins 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT.1 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT/ANNENBERG/CPB PROJECT Looks at the relationship of humans to their environment and attempts to understand the changes through time, from coexistence to domination.

RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET. WASTE NOT, WANT NOT PT 8 60 1989 MEDIA GF75.R23 1989 PT. 8 VCV WGBH, SCIENCE UNIT Recounts stories about garbage barges, toxic dumping, overflowing landfills, and sewage polluting coastal waters. Explodes some myths and tells some surprising stories about water polluting.

RACHEL CARSON'S SILENT SPRING 57 1992 MEDIA QH545.P4R23 1992 VCV PEACE RIVER FILMS Combines letters, books, television programs and archival footage with interviews to create a picture of Rachel Carson and the controversy surrounding her book Silent Spring.

RADIATION 37 1994 MEDIA QC475.R24 1994 VCV HAWKHILL (VIDEO)Covers the history of the discovery of radiation beginning with the pioneers who discovered the basic facts continuing on to Roentgen's discovery of X rays, the Curies' finds of radium & radiation, and the splitting of the atom. Explains...

RAIN FOREST 59 1983 MEDIA QH108.C6R3 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Showcases the rare beauty and rich variety of plant and animal life found in a Costa Rican rain forest. Also examines the impact of man's exploitation of the rain forest on this fragile ecosystem.

REALM OF THE ALLIGATOR 55 1986 MEDIA QL653.O43R43 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY & WQED Explores the swamp of Okefenokee and its inhabitants, concentrating especially on its alligators. Observes alligator behavior.

REEF AT THE END OF THE ROAD RETURN TO THE SEA 30 1991 MEDIA QH541.5.S3R48 1991 PT.7 JIM BRAMLETT AND BILL LOVIN "The Reef at the End of the Road" describes the fragile coral reef ecology of the Florida Keys, and the impact of U.S. Highway 1. "Last Days of the Manatee" profiles an endangered Florida sea mammal.

REPRODUCTIVE SEXUAL CYCLES IN THE FEMALE 13 1980 MEDIA RG161.R46 1980 VCV TEACHING FILMS, INC. A presentation of natural menstrual cycles.

REPRODUCTIVE SEXUAL CYCLES IN THE FEMALE 13 1980 MEDIA RG161.R46 PT. 2 1980 VCV TEACHING FILMS, INC. A presentation of natural menstrual cycles.

REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS 60 1989 MEDIA QL644.R46 1989 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Explores the world of reptiles and amphibians, and compares their prehistoric existence with their existence today as lower life forms.

RHYTHMS AND DRIVES 60 1984 MEDIA QM455.B72 1984 PT. 3 VCV INTELLIMATION Uses vignettes from both the animal world and human society to help understand instinctive, subconscious rhythms and drives and the workings of the primitive portion of the human brain. Shows the effects of seasonal and circadian rhythms...

RIVER INVADERS: THE SCOURGE OF ZEBRA MUSSELS 29 1994 MEDIA QL430.7.D8R58 1994 VCV EARTHWAVE PRODUCTIONS Perhaps the most threatening of all exotic species to invade North American waters is the zebra mussel (Dreissenapolymorpha), discovered in the Great Lakes in 1988.

RIVERS AND TIDES: ANDY GOLDSWORTHY WORKING WITH TIME 90 2000 MEDIA N6797.G65A4 2004 DVD ROXIE / THE TURST FOR PUBLIC LAND Follows Andy Goldsworthy all over the world as he demonstrates and opens up about his creative process. From his long-winding rock walls and icicle sculptures to his interlocking leaf chains and multi-colored pools of flowers, Goldsworthy's painstakingly intricate masterpieces are made entirely of materials found in Mother Nature, who threatens and often succeeds in destroying his art, sometime before it is even finished.

SALMON ON THE BRINK 18 1998 MEDIA SH348.S25 1998 VCV KCTS An in depth look at the saving of an important Northwest resource, the Chinook salmon, from extinction. A report on causes, economic impact and habitat recovery.

SCIENCE OF BIOLOGICAL DECOMPOSITION: EFFECTIVE COMPOSTING 34 1993 MEDIA S661.S35 1993 VCV SAN LUIS VIDEO PUBLISHING Presents experts who discuss what compost is, how it can be effectively produced, and the biological basis for the process.

SEA STAR PRE-LAB 9 1990 MEDIA QL384.A8S42 1990 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS MEDIA Provides preparation for dissection of a Sea Star as an example of genius asterias.

SEARCH FOR THE GREAT APES 60 1993 MEDIA QL737.P96S42 1993 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY

SEASHORE 35 1996 MEDIA QH95.7.S42 1996 VCV BBC WORLDWIDE AMERICAS Using stills, animation and live action footage explores the geological, biological and historical background to human usage of ocean coastlines.

SECRETS OF THE DEAD: MYSTERY OF THE BLACK DEATH 60 2002 RC 171.M97
2002 VCV
WHITLOCK, EMMA In September 1665 a tailor in the peaceful English village of Eyam opened a shipment of fabric from London. Unfurling the flea-ridden cloth. he unleashed a strain of one of the world’s deadliest diseases. In a matter of days, much-but not all-of the village was suffering from the tell-tale signs of bubonic plague, the disease that had. over the course of 400 years. already wiped out more than half the European population. Three hundred and fifty years later, geneticist Stephen O’Brien delves into the reasons why some individuals managed to survive the excruciating black death while others were dying all around them. Mystery of the black death paints a grim portrait of life a t the height or an epidemic, and follows O’Brien as he uses historical records family archives, and modern genetics to conduct a case study that uncovers previously unknown elements of the scourge-and its mysterious link to HIV immunity in today’s population .

SECRETS OF THE OCEAN REALM 285 1997 MEDIA GC11.S43 1997 VCV HOWARD HILL PRODUCTIONS Explore the fascinating mysteries of the ocean depths and the wide variety of marine life that inhabits these waters.

SECRETS OF THE SHARK RETURN TO THE SEA 30 1991 MEDIA QH541.5.S3R48 1991 PT.2 NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC TELEVISION An ecological look at the shark beyond the popular conception and conventional wisdom.

SERENGETI DIARY
1980 MEDIA QH195.T35S47 1980 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, EDUC. VIDEO Presents the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, the animals, the Maasai, and several Westerners who spent much of their lives in the park.

SHARKS, THE--NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 60 1986 MEDIA QL638.9.S4 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC A special study of sharks with Ron and Valerie Taylor.

SHOULD OCEANS MEET? 30 1971 MEDIA QH541.5.W3S5 VCU TIME-LIFE MULTIMEDIA Scientists discuss the potential ecological damage that may result from the excessive building of canals and dams.

SHOULD THERE BE A BAN ON RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION ON.... 120 1997 MEDIA QH442.2.S46 1997 VCV SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Students from South Puget Sound Community College debate the ethical aspects of human cloning experimentation.

SKELETON, THE 46 1981 MEDIA QM101.S54 1981 VCV UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO An overview of the human skeleton, this program refers to various bones and their general functions.

SKELETON-MODEL

MEDIA QM1236-MODEL DISTRIBUTED BY PUGET SOUND SURGICAL Description: articulated adult skeleton, mounted on stand with wheels.

SKIN DEEP 26 1985 MEDIA QP450.S55 1985 VCV FILMS FOR HUMANITIES & SCIENCES Explores those human sense receptors that depend on contact with the immediate world: taste buds, touch sensors, and olfactory cells. These receptors lie in the skin, the largest organ of the body, which also senses heat, pain & pressure.

SLIM HOPES: ADVERTISING AND THE OBSESSION WITH THINNESS 31 1995 MEDIA HF5827.S55 1995 VCV MEDIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION Explores the manner in which women are portrayed by advertising with the focus on thinness. Discusses the impact this portrayal has on the self images of women and girls.

Slim Hopes - Advertising & the Obsession with Thinness 30 1995
MEDIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

SMALL WORLD RETURN TO THE SEA 30 1992 MEDIA QH541.5.S3R48 1991 PT.12 JIM BRAMLETT, BILL LOVIN Introduces the innerspace of the tiny worlds and microscopic communities existing in marine environments.
Day the universe changed, The SOCIAL IMPACTS OF NEW MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE - PART 7 52
MEDIA
RA418.S63
1986 VCV
CHURCHILL FILMS Looks at the rise of modern medicine and public health and their relationship to statistics which doctors have learned to apply to diseases, cures, and epidemics. Explains that as medicine became increasingly a science, patients increasingly became statistics.

SOUND: PUGET SOUND MULTIMEDIA CD-ROM
1997 MEDIA QH105.W2S68 1997 CDROM UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON Includes 32 modules covering everything from the geology of the region to the influence of native culture.

SPECIAL NUTRITION PROBLEMS OF THE ELDERLY

MEDIA TX361.A3S64 1997 VCV
RMI MEDIA PRODUCTIONS This video discusses how aging affects nutritional concerns. It covers malnutrition, obesity, protein-calorie malnutrition, chewing problems, alcoholism, drug-food interactions, constipation, iron deficiency, dehydration, eating alone and lonely eating. It encourages physical activity to maintain overall good health.

SPIRIT OF THE SOUND 60 1993 MEDIA QH76.5.W2S65 1993 VCV WNET George Page hosts and narrates this look at Puget Sound, one of the richest wildlife habitats in North America.

SPRING, PLANT LIFE AWAKENS 55 1989 MEDIA QK731.S67 1989 VCV BENNINGTON COLLEGE/ESSAYO PROF. SERVICES Using time lapse photography this program shows springtime growth stages of plants including germination, flowering, leaf development, seed production, etc.; growth stages are demonstrated using a variety of plant species.

TECHNIQUES IN PLANT IDENTIFICATION 30 1989 MEDIA SB237.T43 1989 VCV VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PRODUCTIONS Presents the fundamentals of plant recognition.

TEMPERATE RAIN FOREST, THE 17 1982 MEDIA QK203.B7T4 1982 VCV NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA A short study of micro-environments which examines the characteristics and ecology of the British Columbia coastal rain forest.

THE DOUBLE LIFE OF RNA 120 2004 MEDIA QP623.5.C36D68 1995 VCV
Four lectures presented by Dr. Thomas R. Cech on the discovery of RNA catalysis. The ability of RNA catalysts (ribozymes) to cut and splice RNA molecules has sparked efforts to develop them as new therapeutic agents against viruses, cancer, and genetic diseases.

THE PROCESS OF EVOLUTION 21 2003 MEDIA QH367.P76 1994 VCV
How did evolution work its magic, producing the variety of organisms living on earth today? What were the contributions of Hardy-Weinberg and Darwin? These topics and more are covered in this lesson of the mechanics of evolution.

THIS LAND IS OUR LAND 28 1990 MEDIA HD496.T45 1990 VCV MARYKNOLL WORLD PRODUCTION Family farmers in southern Brazil struggle in grassroots organizations to gain title to land. Some families are displaced by huge dams, others face bank foreclosures, still others camp out for years in plastic tents to pressure the...

THORACIC CAVITY 18 1981 MEDIA QM541.T45 1981 VCU NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORK

TIDAL FLAT AND ITS ECOSYSTEM--NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 20 1979 MEDIA QH541.5.T52 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Discusses the organisms that flourish in tidal flats and explains the food chains that exist in these areas.

TISSUE CULTURE 43 1990 MEDIA SB123.6.T57 1990 VCV VOCATIONAL ED. PRODUCTINS, CA POLY UNIV Part one discusses propagating plants through tissue culture to produce genetically identical, pathogen free planting stock, while part two shows the technique of plant tissue culture, using an African violet and syngonium as examples.

TOOL USING-CHIMPANZEE SERIES-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 23 1976 MEDIA QL737.P96T6 VCV NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Dr. Jane Lawick-Goodall uses close-ups in showing how the adult male chimpanzee makes and uses tools and how the young prepare for these tasks while playing. Includes views of chimpanzees using sticks and stones as weapons against baboons.

TRANSPARENCIES TO ACCOMPANY PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND...
1987 MEDIA QP34.5.T672 1987 TRAN HARPER & ROW Physiology, 5/e

TRANSPARENCIES TO ACCOMPANY PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND...
1990 MEDIA QP34.5.T672 1990 TRAN HARPER & ROW Physiology, 5/e

TREASURES OF THE GREAT BARRIER REEF 55 1995 MEDIA QH95.55.G7T74 1995 VCV WGBH VIDEO An exploration of the undersea world of the great barrier reef off Australia.
HORTICOPIA EDITION II TREES, SHRUBS AND GROUNDCOVERS EDITION II
1998 MEDIA SB434.H675 1998 CDROM HORTICOPIA, INC.
HORTICOPIA EDITION II TREES, SHRUBS AND GROUNDCOVERS EDITION II
1998 MEDIA SB434.H675 1998 CDROM HORTICOPIA, INC.

TROUT TRIUMPHANT: CULTURING TROUT AT OUR NATIONAL FISH 29 1995 MEDIA SH167.T86T76 1995 VCV U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Presents a history of trout management over the last century.

TURN OF THE TIDE, A 20 1991 MEDIA QH105.W2T87 1991 VCV SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Ecological description and tidal patterns of McAllister Creek, Wash. as it empties into Puget Sound.

TURNING THE TIDE 30 1988 MEDIA TD171.3.W2T8 1988 VCV
Explains the general nature of the problems facing Puget Sound. Shows components of Puget Sound environments and how they work.

TWO BRAINS, THE 60 1984 MEDIA QM455.B72 1984 PT. 6 VCV INTELLIMATION Drawing on work with split-brain patients, this program explores the cortical hemispheres, the relation of thought and language, and sex differences of the human brain.

ULTIMATE JOURNEY, ODYSSEY OF LIFE 60 1996 MEDIA RG600.O44 1996 PT. 1 VCV WGBH Through microphotography, looks at life before birth, and examines what in particular makes us human.

UNDERSTANDING STRESSES & STRAINS 10 197- MEDIA BF575.S75U64 VCV WALT DISNEY EDUCATIONAL MEDIA COMPANY Using animation and live action, explains how stress can upset the mental, physiological and social aspects of good health.

UNIVERSE WITHIN, THE 60 1995 MEDIA QP38.U55 1995 VCV WGBH This program shows how the coordination of muscles, bones, heart and circulatory system makes Mike Powell the world's greatest long jumper; how the digestive system that turns a sandwich eaten by Olympic gold medalist Bonnie Blair into...

UNKNOWN WORLD, ODYSSEY OF LIFE 60 1996 MEDIA RG600.O44 1996 PT. 2 VCV WGBH Looks at the world of microorganisms which are very much present but unknown to us because of their tiny size.

VEGETATIONAL ZONES OF WASHINGTON
198- MEDIA QK192.V4 1980Z SL/CASS CENTRALIA COLLEGE Presentation examines the variety of plant life found throughout Washington state. It looks at the principle plants and characteristics of ten dominant plant zones in the state.

VIDEOGUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA 94 1985 MEDIA QL681.V54 1985 VOL.1 VCV MASTER VISION Introduces 505 different birds, describing their characteristics, behavior patterns, and distribution. Live-action or still shots visualize each species. Contents: v.1. 116 species of loons, grebes, pelicans and their allies, swans, geese…

VIDEOGUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA 78 1985 MEDIA QL681.V54 1985 VOL.2 VCV MASTER VISION Introduces 505 different birds, describing their characteristics, behavior patterns, and distribution. Live-action or still shots visualize each species. Contents v.2. 105 species of water birds, including herons and egrets, cranes...

VIRUS THAT CURES, THE 50 1998 MEDIA QR360.V56 BBC PRODUCTION

VIRUSES 17 198- MEDIA QR360.V57 1980Z VCV MEDICAL EDUCATIONAL SVCS. Examines the nature of viruses and viral infections.

VISION AND MOVEMENT 60 1984 MEDIA QM455.B72 1984 PT. 2 VCV INTELLIMATION Explains how humans perceive the world and how the brain coordinates vision and movement.

VITAMIN BASICS 22 1995 MEDIA QP771.V57 1995 VCV LEARNING SEED Describes the vitamins needed by the body, their effects when present or absent, and the foods containing them.

VIVA LA DIFFERENCE: WOMEN AND NUTRITION 20 1996 MEDIA RA778.V58 1993 VCV NATIONAL HEALTH VIDEO, INC Presents special health and nutritional issues for women, such as: weight management, iron levels, contraception, osteoporosis, menopause, PMS, cancer, and heart disease.

VOICE OF THE AMAZON 56 1989 MEDIA GF532.A4V65 1989 VCV CINEMA GUILD Using the words and ideas of Chico Mendes, a native of the Amazon and a lifelong rubber tapper, explores the devastation facing the Amazon rain forest. Mendes relates the arrival of development in the western Amazonian state of Acre and the...

WALK ON THE WILD SIDE THE ROCKY INTERTIDAL 17 1995 MEDIA QH541.5.S35W25 1980Z VCV OREGON SEA GRANT "Featuring colorful underwater footage, this video explains how to explore rocky intertidal shorelines without causing unnecessary harm to the plants and animals."

WASHINGTON'S WETLANDS 15 1988 MEDIA QH105.W2W27 1988 VCV DEPT OF ECOLOGY Describes Washington State wetlands, their role in the ecology of natural systems essential to human life and their importance to endangered species. Suggests activities and avenues for involvement in the preservation of wetlands in...

WASTEWATER: DOWN THE DRAIN OR REUSABLE RESOURCE? 17 1996 MEDIA TD224.W2W27 1996 VCV LOTT WASTEWATER Briefly defines wastewater and examines the challenges facing the LOTT partnership as it attempts to deal with growth. Offers nine potential solutions to the problems and requests feedback from interested viewers.

WATER CLEANUP PLANS...(TMDLs) 14 2002 Media
TD 223.W38 2002 VCV
WA STATE DEPT OF ECOLOGY This video introduces the concept of total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) of pollution, sedimentation, and other contaminants in bodies of water throughout the united states. It briefly explains how this count relates to watershed management, pollution reduction, and water quality control.

WATER IN PLANTS 28 1995 MEDIA QK870.W28 1995 VCV HUMAN RELATIONS VIDEO A microscopic journey into the inner world of green plants. It utilizes close-up, time-lapse and microscopic photography to illustrate the way that plants absorb and utilize water.

WEALTH IN WETLANDS, THE 23 1998 MEDIA QH541.5.M3W42 1991 VCV TED SAMORE "Interviews with 5 farmers who...explain [their] personal convictions on the values of wetlands, in terms of both the farming operation and personal satisfaction."

WEIGHING IN 29
MEDIA RM222.2.W454 2001 VCV RMI MEDIA PRODUCTIONS Explains how poor food choices and an increasing sedentary lifestyle combine to contribute to a dramatic increase in obesity in America. Explores the link between obesity and the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, osteoarthritis, and certain types of cancer. Identifies successful and unsuccessful weight loss of two people who are maintainging weight loss after decades of failed attempts.

WETLANDS TAPE 51 1994 MEDIA QH105.W2W47 1994 VCV WA STATE DEPT OF ECOLOGY 1. Fabulous Wetlands (8 min) 2. Washington's Wetlands (15 min) 3. Yellowlegs, Eelgrass, and Tideflats (28 min)

WHAT LEAF IS IT?
1990 MEDIA QK477.2.I4W42 1990 KIT YOUNG NATURALIST CO. 39 leaves in plastic bags, 1 handbook, 1 guidebook,(nature education kits).

WHAT TWIG IS IT?
1991 MEDIA QK477.2.I4W43 1991 KIT YOUNG NATURALIST CO. 13 twigs in plastic bags, 3 magnifying glasses, 1 handbook, 1 guidebook (nature education kits).

WHAT'S NEW ABOUT MENOPAUSE NOVA 60 1994 MEDIA RG186.W42 1994 VCV NOVA/WGBH/BOSTON SCIENCE UNIT W/NERI&NDR Nova examines new medical research on menopause and looks into ethical controversies that arise when science enables women to postpone menopause or even bear children long after "the change."

WILL THE WORLD STARVE? 55 1987 MEDIA S482.W55 1987 VCV CORONET FILM & VIDEO The premise of this program is that soil erosion, not drought, is responsible for starvation in the world.

WORK OF THE KIDNEYS, THE (3RD eDITION) 23

ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA ED

XERISCAPE: APPROPRIATE LANDSCAPING TO CONSERVE WATER 20 1989 MEDIA SB475.83.X47 1989 VCV SAN LUIS VIDEO PUBLISHING Program covers strategies to reduce water use in lawns and gardens including selection of plants, landscape design, water management and site management.

YELLOWLEGS, EELGRASS AND TIDEFLATS 30 1987 MEDIA QL684.W2Y45 1987 VCV DEPT OF ECOLOGY Studies the birds and other wildlife which constitute the ecological cycle of Washington State estuaries and salt marshes.

ZOOLOGY PRE-LAB PORIFERA 11 1992 MEDIA QL371.Z66 1992 VCV BILL PIEPER, BILL MORRIS, TOM WORDEN Presents the anatomy of a sponge through dissection.