Video Bibliography - Fall 2005
FALL 2005
- 1 on 1 [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: Into the Classroom Media; 2004).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 25 min.
Lecture presented by Deborah Tannen. Companion to That's not what I meant video.
P 94.6.T36 2004.
- "10" [VHS]. New York: Warner Home Video; 1983 Video; 1/2"VHS. ).
Note: 1/2"VHS, Color, 120 min.
Dudley Moore stars in Blake Edwards' spicey adult comedy of manners, morals and mid-life crisis. Moore is hilarious as the man who has everything and nearly loses it all in an obsessive quest for a beautiful woman he spies from this Rolls-Royce. Bo Derek is the fantasy woman he pursues. On a scale from 1-10 she rates "at least a 12." Starring Dudley Moore, Bo Derek, Julie Andrews, Dee Wallace Stone, and Sam J. Jones. Rated R.
PN 1997.T392 1983.
- 1001 Nights.Lorsque le monde pariait arabe = when the world spoke Arabic. Les milles et une units - the thousand and one nights. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Science; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, w/b&w, 27 min.
Discusses the story of Sheherazade and what it reveals about the dreams of Arab men and women during the empire's golden age. Includes themes such as the desires for adventure and the freedom from tradition, as well as an idea of power that esteems self-control and disparages violence.
DS 38.3 .L67 2001.
- 10th Grade biology (DNA/RNA Transfer) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #9).
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., w/guide.
Students demonstrate their understanding of the process of transcription and translation by describing production of messenger RNA, explaining the structure and function of transfer RNA, and comparing and contrasting the differences between gases associated with DNA and RNA.
QP 623.5 .R52 T4.
- 12 angry men. [Video]. Culver City, CA: MGM/UA Home Video; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, b&w, sound, 92 min.
Classic courtroom drama about a teenage boy accused of killing his father and the jury must decide his fate. Starring Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E.G. Marshall, Jack Warden, Jack Klugman, et. al. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997 .T83 1996.
- 12th Grade history (student debate of Malthus Essay) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #10).
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., w/guide, NO COPY.
Students demonstrate their understanding of an essay by Thomas Malthus by discussing and debating Malthus' theories.
HB 863 .T93.
- 1984. [Video]. Richmond, VA: Moore Video; 1999. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, b&w, 88 min.
Freely adapted from the novel by George Orwell. A Story of love and betrayal set in a horrific totalitarian society. Starring Edmond O'Brien, David Kossoff, Donald Pleasance, Mervyn Johns and Carol Wolveridge.
PN 1997 .N55 1999.
- 2001: A space odyssey. [Video]. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video; 1999. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 148 min.
A science fiction film which moves from the pre-historic birth of intelligence toward the emergence of man as pure thought somewhere in the future. Based on "The story, The Sentinel" by Arthur C. Clarke. No. 22 on The Film Institute's list of 100 greatest movies. Starring Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter and Douglas Rain (voice of Hal 9000.).
PN 1997 .T85 1999.
- 2nd Grade mathematics (ways to make 10) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #3).
Note: Color, sound, 18 min. NO DUP.
Shows a teacher in an actual classroom using the strategy of concept attainment.
QA 135.5 .S426.
- 30-Second seduction: a consumer reports special on television advertising [video]. Wilmette, Ill.: Films Inc.; 1985. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 28 min.,NO COPY, DUP. OR TRANS. BY CABLE OPEN OR CLOSED.
An investigation of the modern television commercial, thirty seconds' worth of someone's creative ideas on how to capture the viewer's attention and arouse the imagination. Emphasizes that commercials talk about everything except the merits of the product.
HF 6146 .T42 T4 1985.
- 3rd Grade classroom art (rules and procedures) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #4).
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., NO COPY.
Students demonstrate their knowledge of rules and procedures for getting and returning art supplies.
N 361 .T44.
- 3rd Grade mathematics (Symmetry) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - #2).
Note: Color, sound, 15 min. NO DUP.
Students demonstrate their understanding of symmetry of geometric forms by correctly identifying characteristics observed among squares, circles, and rectangles transected by dotted lines.
QA 115 .T44.
- 48 hrs. [video]. Hollywood, CA: Paramount; 1983 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 97 min.
A cop goes looking for a psycho tic prison escapee with the help of a fasttalking con man. Starring Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy and Annette O'Toole. RATED R.
PN 1997.F678 1983.
- 4th - 6th Grade general studies (classroom rules and procedures) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #6).
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., NO DUP.
Shows a teacher in an actual classroom establising rules and guidelines for creating an effective learning environment. In particular the students learn about respect.
LB 1570 .F678.
- 500 Nations. [Video]. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video; 1985. 8 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 49 min. ea., H.U.O.
A CBS documentary film series. Hosted by Kevin Costner and narrated by Gregory Harrison. An 8- part series which depicts the history of the North American Indian culture. Pt. 1 - The ancestors - explores three early Indian cultures of North America, the Anasazi, Cliff Palace and Chahokia, the largest city in the U.S. before 1800. Pt. 2 - Mexico - discusses the accounts of various Indians of Central Mexico, the Toltecs and the Aztecs. Also discusses the role of Spain and Hernando Cortez. Pt. 3 - Clash of cultures - native people confront Spanish expeditions into the Caribbean and the southeastern U.S. Pt. 4 - Invasion of the coast - the program opens in the Arctic, where the search for a Northwest Passage direly impacts the Inuit people. The story of Pocahontas is discussed and the origination of how "Thanksgiving" was introduced to the pilgrims is discussed. Pt. 5 - Cauldron of war - discusses how many of the indigenous nations sided with the French and what occurred after the French were defeated leaving their Indian allies vulnerable. Discusses the rise of Pontiac as a determined leader and the emergence of the Iroquois nation. Pt. 6 - Removal - discusses the uprooting of the Chickasaws, Choctaws, Cherokee and Creeks due to the 1830 Indian Removal Act which resulted in the sorrowful Trail of Tears. Pt. 7 - Roads across the plains - discusses the treacherous Indian massacre at Sand Creek by Col. Chivington's militia. Also discusses the resistance fought by Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse and other Indian leaders. Pt. 8 - Attack on culture - explores the legislative attack on native ways, including the disbanding of communal land.
E 77 .A1 A2 1995 pt. 1-8.
- 7th Grade social studies (crimes of commission and omission) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode 6).
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., w/guide, NO DUP.
Students demonstrate their knowledge of crimes committed through omission and commission by responding to examples and correctly identifying whether a person has committed a crime through omission or commission.
HV 6253 .S48.
- 8th Grade social studies (4th and 6th amendments) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2". (Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #7).
Note: Color, sound, 18 min., w/guide. NO DUP.
Students demonstrate their understanding of the importance of the Bill of Rights, specifically the 4th and 6th Amendments, by discussion, evaluation, and role play within the framework of a fictitious situation.
LB 1584 .E34.
- 9th Grade english (classroom rules through letter writing) [video]. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. ( Video library of teaching episodes series - Episode #8).
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., w/guide, NO COPY.
Students demonstrate their knowledge of classroom rules and procedures, and student expectations by writing a letter to their parents explaining the rules and procedures.
LB 3013 .N55.
- L.A. Story [video]. Van Nuys, CA: Caroleo Home Video; 1991 1 VHS).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 98 min.
Steve Martin in Harris Telemacher, a wacky television weatherman who thinks his life is perfect except for an erratic relationship with a style-conscious girlfriend (Marilu Henner). Then, one bright and smoggy LA day, an electronic freeway sign changes his life. When its advice leads him into a frivolous romance with a young and beautiful blond (Sarah Jessica Parker) and ultimatley, to true love with the woman of his dreams (Victoria Tennant). Starring Steve Martin, Victoria Tennant, Richard E. Grant, Marilu Henner and Sarah Jessica Parker. RATED PG-13. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.L145 1991.
- The A + student: how to take notes and study. [Video]. Chatsworth, CA.: AIMS Media; 1987. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS. ().
Note: Sound, color, 22 min., PUBLIC PERFORMANCE .
Presents two easy-to-remember study systems to help students improve their grades. The first system teaches students how to take an active part in class. The second is designed to help students master any textbook they are using in their lessons. Also provides effective study techniques for adults who are returning to school.
LB 1049 .A22.
- ABC's of inclusive child care. [Video]. S.1.: Basil Nestor Company; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 14 min.
Shot on location in a San Antonio community child care setting, this video describes apprehensions that individuals experienced when considering serving children with disabilities and how they later discovered that these children have the same needs as their other children.
HV 891 .A2 .
- The ABC's of STD's: sexually transmitted diseases [video]. Sherborn, MA: Aquarius Health Care Videos; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: color, 23 min.
Hosted by Jamie Guth. This program gives an overview of the many types of sexually transmitted diseases, with specific information about prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the most common non-HIV STD's. Particular attention is given to how teenagers can avoid sexually transmitted diseases.
RA 644 .V4 S49 2001.
- Abdomen and pelvis [video]. Evanston, ILL: Teaching Films; 1987. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Basic functional anatomy Series).
Note: Color, sound, 16 min. EDU. ONLY.
The musculoskeletal anatomy of the abdomen and pelvis is demonstrated using embalmed specimens and archival footage of the abdominal contents in an unembalmed cadaver. The corresponding functional surface anatomy is actively demonstrated by the live model.
QM 543 .A22.
- The Abilene paradox. [Video]. Carlsbad, CA: CRM Films; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, guide, 28 min., FACULTY CHECK OUT ONLY.
Adapted from the article "The Abilene paradox: the mismanagement of the agreement" by Jerry B. Harvey. Management consultant Jerry B. Harvey illustrates the paradoxical nature of mismanagement agreement, describes symptoms of the paradox, probes the reasons behind the behavior, and offers strategies for eliminating collective decision-making confusion.
HD 30.23 .A25 1991.
- Able to laugh. [Video]. Boston, MASS: Fanlight Productions; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 27 min., NO COPY, TELEVISED, CABLECAST, OR TRANS.
Portrays handicapped comedians discussing the day-to-day problems facing the handicapped.
PN 6147 .A354 1993.
- Abnormal signs and symptoms [video]. Garden Grove, CA.: Medcom; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Nursing assistant techniques series - Part 18).
Note: Color, sound, 10 min., Faculty check out only. NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Focuses on abnormal patient signs and symptoms to look for when caring for patients. Emphasizes reporting promptly and describing symptoms accurately.
RT 86.7 .P76 pt.18.
- Abortion: desperate choices [Video]. New York: Ambrose Video Pub.; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 67 min./ Faculty check out only, NO DUP., BROADCAST, OR TRANS.
Documentary showing pregnant women in difficult situations making decisions about abortion. Follows patients at an abortion clinic through the initial pregnancy testing, counseling, and the abortion itself. Includes the side taken by the pro-life movement and protest marches.
HQ 767. A267 1992x.
- The abortion pill [Video]. New York: Cine Qua Non; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 56 min.
After years of controversy, RU 486, a pill that can end a pregnancy without surgery is coming to America. This program shows the controversy surrounding RU 486 and shows how a potent mix of business, politics and ethics kept this drug out of the United States for nearly a decade.
RG 137.6 .M53 A46 1997.
- About Last Night [video]. Burbank, CA: RCA/Columbia Pictures-Home Video; 1987 1 video).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 113 min.
Based on David Mamet's Obie Award winning play, "Sexual Perversity in Chicago." After drinks at a favorite Chicago hang-out, Danny Martin and Debbie Sullivan head to Danny's place to indulge in the singles' guest-the one night stand. Dannny and Debbie wind up living together and amids the daily drudge of domestic life, they begin to realize that making love is easy, saying "I love you" is more difficult and being in love is the hardest of all. Starring Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, James Belushi and Elizabeth Perkins. RATED R.
PN 1997.A212 1987.
- Absolute and incremental positioning. [Video]. Virginia Beach, VA: Coastal Skills Training; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Computer numerical control series.).
Note: 1/2" VHS, sound, color, 17 min., NO DUP - BROADCAST.
From the Computer Numerical Control series. Describes absolute and incremental positioning; identifies the x, y, and z axes of the cartesian coordinate measurement system; programs rapid transit movements in both incremental and absolute systems.
TJ 1225 .A27 1994.
- Accelerated schools. [Video]. Salt Lake City, UT: Video Journal of Education; 1994. 2 video; 1/2" VHS. (Video Journal of Education Series).
Note: 2 1/2" VHS, color, w/cassette & guidebook, 68 min.
From the Video Journal of Education Series, no. 4. A two program series. Program one discusses the philosophy, principles, priorities and basic curriculum of accelerated schools. Program two presents the learning triangle with classroom examples of accelerated learning.
Program 1 - Profile of the accelerated schools model (33 min.).
Program 2 - Acceleration for all students (35 min.).
LB 1029 .A22 A218 1994.
- Access 2000. [Video]. St. George, VT: LearnKey; 1999. 3 video; 1/2" VHS. (Learn from the expert.).
Note: 3 - 1/2" VHS, sound, color, 303 min., NO DUP.
Learn from the expert series. A 3-part series. Teaches how to use Microsoft Access 2000 effectively to improve skills in database management.
Pt. 1 - Beginning (100 min.)
Pt. 2 - Intermediate (101 min.)
Pt. 3 - Advanced (102 min.).
QA 76.9 .D3 A23 1999.
- Accident. [Video]. Princeton, NJ.: Films for the Humanities; 1985. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 26 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Show how the human body is able to deal with various local problems, such as wounds, bacterial invasions, fractures, and obstructions to various passages. Depicts the sequence of events when skin or bone is damaged and shows the defense reactions of blood clotting and fever.
QP 83.8 .L5 pt. 15.
- The Accused. [video]. Hollywood, CA: Paramount; 1991 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 110 min.
A fiercely independent woman is gang raped, then battles the legal system twice, going after both her attackers and the onlookers whose cheering fueled and encouraged the assault. Starring Kelly McGillis and Jodie Foster. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A238 1991.
- Ace the interview. [Video]. Fair Oaks, CA: Dan Smith Productions; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 55 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Demonstrates to viewers how to prepare themselves for a job interview and how to answer questions during an interview.
HF 5549.5 .I6 A23 1995.
- Acid-base balance [video]. Irvine, CA: Concept Media; 1999. 3 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: sound, color w/guide, NO REPROD.
A 3-part series that explains the principles of acids and bases and how the body functions to maintain the essential balance. Imbalances that occur due to altered patterns of respiration or metabolic dysfunction are covered, with contributing factors and signs and symptoms, with nursing assessments, diagnosis, and appropriate interventions.
pt.1 - Ups and downs of pH (16 min)
pt.2 - Respiratory alkalosis and acidosis (17 min.)
pt.3 - Metabolic alkalosis and acidosis (27 min.).
QP 90.7 .A3 1999 pt.1-3.
- Acid rain: the choice is ours. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 20 min.
Explains acid rain, how it is produced, its geological interactions, and its meteorological distribution. Examines its effects on wildlife, the ecosystem, the human body. Suggests ways in which to reduce the amount of acid rain and control its dispersal.
TD 196 .A25 A26 1988.
- Acids, bases, and salts. [Video]. Huntsville, TX: Educational Video Network; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, study questions, 13 min., NO DUP.
QD 477 .A233 1997.
- Acquiring the human language: playing the language game. [Video]. New York: Ways of Knowing, Inc.; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 55 min.
Part two from The Human Language series. Explores how children acquire language, and explains that they have an innate, universal knowledge of essential grammar and syntax.
P 118 .A37 1995.
- Actors and the camera [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Language of Film).
Note: Sound, color, 48 min., NO DUP., NO BROADCAST.
From the Language of Film series. Explains techniques of directing actors in relation to the camera, and demonstrates how important it is for the director to understand the choreography of an interrelationship between actors and camera.
PN 1992.75 .A28 1991.
- Acute pain management in children: operative or medical procedures. [video]. Garden Grove, CA.: Medcom; 1993. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 20 min. 55 sec. w/guide/ Faculty check out only. NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Familarizes health care workers with the new child pain management guidelines published by the U. S. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
RT 87 .P35 A2 1993.
- Acute respiratory failure [video]. Springhouse, PA.: Springhouse Corp.; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., Faculty check out only. NO DUP.
Discusses which patients are at respiratory risk, early signs, and symptoms, arterial blood gas measurements, Allen's test, assisting with intubation and other aspects of respiratory failure.
RC 735.5 .A37 1990.
- Adaptive and affective art of nursing care: mobility-assisting with casts and traction. [Video]. Miami, FL.: Miami-Dade Community College; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Adaptive and affective art of nursing care).
Note: Sound, color, 71 min./ Faculty check out only. NO DUP.
Demonstrates nursing care required by patients with splints, casts or traction, as well as the application and removal of a cast. Making assessments, providing support, and care of the skin are emphasized.
RD 114 .A32 1993.
- ADHD in adults. [Video]. New York, NY: Guilford Productions; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 37 min. w/guide.
This video contains interviews with adults who suffer from the disorder and describes symptoms. Russell Barkley details why these adults have difficulty making adjustments in their lives.
RJ 506 .H9 A334 1994.
- Adjustment disorders: adults and adolescents [video]. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (The simulated psychiatric profiles series).
Note: Color, sound, 41 min., w/guide, NO REPROD.
Presents two vignettes: one, a group of patients with depression, anxiety, and withdrawal; the second an adolescent with depression, misconduct, and suicidal ideation. Gives the viewer an introduction to the ways different patients respond to dilemmas in life and promotes discussion of observations and hypotheses. Demonstrates therapeutic techniques.
RC 455.4 .S87 A3 .
- Administering blood and blood products [Video]. Baltimore, MD.: Williams & Wilkins; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Advanced Clinical Skills).
Note: Sound, color, 21 min./ Faculty check out only. NO DIST. OR DUP.
From the series entitled Advanced clinical skills. Demonstrates procedures to ensure safe handling and administration of blood and blood products.
RM 171 .A35 1995.
- Administering the WISC-R [video]. Springfield, Mass.: Curtis Blake Center; 198? 2 86 min.; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, (parts 1 & 2).
BF 432.5 .W42 A3 pt. 1-2.
- Administration and absorption of parenteral medications [video]. Irvine, CA.: Concept Media; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Medications: administration and abosrption).
Note: Color, sound, 28 min., w/guide, Faculty check out only. NO TRANS, COPY, RECAST, OR EDIT.
After reviewing the significant advantages and disadvantages of administering a drug by injection, the program delineates underlying physiological principles related to the absorption of drugs when administered into superficial tissues, and into intramuscular tissue. Presents details for determining injection site and needle choice. Demonstrates injection procedures and safety precautions. Cites typical examples of drugs administered via each injection route. Delineates precautions to observe for avoiding trauma, as well as special techniques that alter absorption rate of an injected drug. Also includes use of Z-tack method.
RM 147 .M4 pt.1.
- Administration and absorption of topical medications [video]. Irvine, CA.: Concept Media; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Medications: administration and absorption).
Note: Color, sound, 24 min., Faculty check out only. NO TRANS, COPY, RECAST, OR EDIT.
"Video explains the significant anatomical and biochemical factors that affect drug absorption in the skin, oral mucosa, respiratory tract, rectal mucosa, nasal mucosa and the eye. Distinguishes between localized effect and the systemic effect of drugs administered at these sites. Cites examples of typical drugs and specifies significant key points of administration techniques, along with precautions for each route.".
RM 147 .M4 pt.2.
- Administration of injections. [Video]. Irvine, CA: Concept Media; 2002. 3 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 3 1/2" VHS, color.
A 3 part series. This series provides the essential information for the proper administration of intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections including rationale for each injection method, accurate site selection and necessary equipment, as well as safety and patient comfort consideration.
Pt. 1 Intramuscular injections (17 min)
Pt. 2 Subcutaneous injections (11 min)
Pt. 3 Intradermal injections (10 min).
RM 169 .A35 2002.
- Administration of intravenous medications [video]. Irvine, CA: Concept Media; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Medications: administration and absorption).
Note: Color, sound, 22 min., Faculty check out only. NO TRANS, COPY, RECAST, OR EDIT.
Discusses physiological principles upon which techniques for venous penetration are based. Rationales for administration of drugs into the veins, the purposes and uses of continuous-drip infusion, direct injection, and intermittent infusion. Discusses types of equipment used.
RM 147 .M4 pt.3.
- Admission and discharge. [Video]. Garden Grove, CA.: Medcom; 1985. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 15 min. 9 sec./ ,NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Discusses nursing responsibilities during admission and discharge. Shows how to prepare the room, orient the patient and family and handle the patients belongings. Describes planning, instructing the patient, and providing assistance when the patient leaves the hospital.
RA 971.8 .A4 1985.
- Adolescence: social and emotional development. [Video]. Barrington, IL: Magna Systems; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/guide, 38 min., NO DUP.
Discusses the development of identity in adolescents.
HQ 796 .A35 1995.
- The adolescent years. [Video]. Garden Grove, CA: Trainex Corp.; 1982. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 20 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Begins with discussion of the highlights of growth and development of adolescents which includes aspects of physical, emotional and cognitive development and aspect of family relationshnips with the adolescent. Then discusses hospitalization of the adolescent with emphasis on the nurse's planning for the care of adolescent before and after surgery.
RJ 245 .A36.
- Adult acute myocardial infarction. [Video]. Dallas, TX: American Heart Association; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Advanced cardiac life support series, case 6).
Note: Sound, color, 13 min. 47 sec. Faculty check out only.
In AMI, "time is muscle". Defined as a necrosis of a portion of heart muscle due to inadequate blood supply it can lead to sudden cardiac death. Skills covered include: the AMI algorithm, recognition of the signs and symptoms of AMI, medications to consider for AMI patients, ECG criteria for thrombolytic therapy, inclusion and exclusion criteria for AMI diagnosis, common arrhythmias in AMI. From the Advanced cardiac life support series, case 6.
RC 675 .A39 1994.
- Advance directives: guidelines for health care providers [Video]. Garden Grove, CA: Medcom; 1992. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS. (Advance Directives).
Note: Color, sound, 15:47 min. NO REPROD. OR TRANS.
Approaches the subject from the point of view of health care staff, and offers suggestions for communications with patients. Presents an overview of advance directives, the types, legal implications, and patient consideration.
RT 87 .T45 A38 1992.
- Advanced AC circuits. [Video]. Chadds Ford, PA.: Bergwall Productions; 1993. 5 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 5 videos, color, w/guide.
"Series brings together the major concepts of electrical circuits working with change and currents together". Concepts of time constants covered along with reactance and impedance will be formed.
TK 1141 .A38 pt. 1-5.
- Advanced social psychology. [Video]. New York: McGraw Hill; 1995. 4 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 4 - 1/2" VHS, sound, color.
A 4 part series. Lectures complement chapters in Advanced social psychology compiled by Abraham Tesser.
Tape 1: Research methodology (Robert Rosenthal); The self (Roy F. Baumeister);
Attribution and person perception (Daniel T. Gilbert).
Tape 2: Social cognition (Susan T. Fiske); Attitude change (Richard E. Petty);
Social influence (Robert B. Cialdini).
Tape 3: Attraction & intimate relationships (Margaret S. Clark); Prosocial motivation
(C. Daniel Batson); Aggression (Russell G. Green).
Tape 4: Group processes (John H. Levine); Prejudice and outgroup perception
(Patricia G. Devine).
.
HM 251 .A322 1995.
- The adventures of Huckleberry Finn. [Video]. Culver City, CA.: MGM/UA Home Video; 1991. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 108 min.
Stars Tony Randall, Patty McCormack, Neville Brand, and Archie Moore. The 1960 version of Mark Twain's novel, concerning a boy and a runaway slave rafting down the Mississippi River.
PS 1305 .A1 1991.
- Advertising and the end of the world. [Video]. Northampton, MA: Media Education Foundation; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 47 min.
Presents a compelling and accessible argument about consumerism and its impact on the earth's future. Extensively illustrated with graphics and examples from commercial imagery.
HF 5822 .A48 1998.
- Affective disorders: mania and depression [video]. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (The simulated psychiatric profiles series).
Note: Sound, color, 51 min., NO REPROD.
Video presents six vignettes which dramatizes affective disorders. The first three vignettes present three simulated patients and their clinicians during a clinical evaluation. These patients exhibit characteristics associated with bipolar, or manic-depressive illness. The final vignettes present three simulated patients who are presented with major depression. They demonstrate vegetative symptoms, excessive guilt, psychomotor agitation or retardation, suicidal thoughts, loss of pleasure, and decreased concentration.
RC 516 .A3.
- Africa: continent of contrasts. [Video]. Huntsville, TX: Educational Video Network; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/guide, 35 min., NO DUP.
Introduces the varied geography of Africa and introduces the viewers to the different regions of Africa.
DT 12.25 .A4 1994.
- The African-American family [video]. Salt Lake City, UT: BWE; 1998. 1 video; 1/2"VHS.
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 60 min. H.U.O.
Hosted by Danny Glover and Esther Rolle. Study of the tradition of family and it's importance to the black community. The film features candid interviews with entertainers, social experts, public officials and families across America who share their experiences and observations of family.
E 185.86 .F2 A4 1998.
- The African queen [Video]. Beverly Hills, CA: Fox Video; 1992. 1 Video; 1/2 VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 104 min. H.U.O.
Two diametrically opposed people find themselves thrown together in the War-torn African Jungle. Based on the novel by C. S. Forester. No. 17 on the American Institute's list of the 100 greatest movies. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley and Theodore Bikel.
PN 1997 .A27 1992.
- Against all odds: inside statistics. [Video]. Burlington, VT: Annenberg/CPB Collection; 1989. 7 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 7 1/2" VHS, sound color, 780 min. or approx. 30 min. ea section, H.U.O., P.P.
In 26 thirty minute programs, the whys and hows of statistics are presented using computer animation, colorful on-screen computations, and documentary segments. Pt. 1 - What is statistics/Picturing distributions/Describing distributions/Normal distributions; Pt. 2 - Normal calculations/Time series/ Models for growth/Describing relationships; Pt. 3 - Correlation/Multidimensional date analysis/Question of causation/Experimental design; Pt. 4 - Blocking and sampling/Samples and surveys/What is probability/ Random variables; Pt. 5 - Binomial distributions/sample mean and control charts/Confidence intervals/ significance tests; Pt. 6 - Inference for one mean/ comparing two means/ Inference for proportions/Inference for two-way tables; Pt. 7 - Inference for relationships/case study.
QA 276 .A35 1989.
- The age of innocence. [Video]. Burbank, CA: Columbia TriStar Home Video; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 138 min., NO DUP.
Based on the novel by Edith Wharton. A ravishing romance about three wealthy New Yorkers caught in a tragic love triangle, the ironical - titled story chronicles the grandeur and hypocrisy of high society in the 1870's. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis; Michelle Pfeiffer; Winona Ryder and Geraldine Chaplin.
PN 1997 .A3 1993.
- Age-specific competencies. [Video]. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Brady/Prentice Hall; 1999. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Care provider skills).
Note: Sound , color, 29 min. NO DUP, BROADCAST, OR TRANS.
After completing this program, the learner should be able to: describe the need for age-specific competencies in healthcare, identify three common blocks to clear patient communication, identify the major developmental characteristics for each stage of human growth, and describe care techniques for each stage of human growth. From the Care Provider skills series.
RT 48.6 .A33 1999.
- Agee. [Video]. Johnston City, Tenn.: James Agee Film Project; 1978. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, b&w, 89 min., NO REPROD.
Reviews the life and career of James Agee, one of the most talented American writers of our time. In his short career, Agee worked as poet, journalist, film critic, screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist. His story is told here by those who knew him best, including John Huston, Walker Evans, Robert Fitzgerald, Dwight Macdonald, Father Flye and Agee's three wives. This film also features the words of James Agee.
PS 3501 .G35 Z552 1978.
- Aging [Video]. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanitites; 1985. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Living body series).
Note: Sound, color, guide, 26 min./ Faculty check out only. NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Covers the physical processes of aging in the human body; examines the various systems to see how and why they change with age. Discusses the changes that are unavoidable and those that can be slowed down or reversed.
QP 83.8 .L5 pt. 17.
- Aging: the natural process. [Video]. Cypress, CA: Medcom, Inc.; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 37 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
This program takes a look at the changes that occur naturally to the various systems of the human body as a person ages, and describes actions that can be taken to maximize and maintain their functionality.
QP 86 .A35 2001.
- Aguirre: the wrath of God. [Video]. New York: New Yorker; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 94 min., H.U.O.
Based on a novel by Werner Herzog. "A band of Spanish conquistadors led by Aguirre, self-styled "Wrath of God", go up the Amazon in search of gold, but Aguirre's megalomania turns the expedition into a death trip. In German with English subtitles. Starring Klaus Kinski, Helen Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, et al.
PN 1997 .A35 1991.
- Aida [video]. New York: HBO/CANNON Video; 1981. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 150 min, booklet, H.U.O.
Stars Maria Chiara, Nicola Martinucci, Fiorenza Cossotto and Giuseppe Scandola. The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and condemned to be burned alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.
M 1508.9 .A33 1981.
- Ain't scared of your jails (1960-1961) [video]. Alexandria, VA: PBS Video; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Eyes on the prize: America's civil rights years, 1954-1965).
Note: Color and b & w, sound, 1 hr. (Pt. 3 of 6).
Chronicles the courage displayed by thousands of young people and college students who joined the ranks of the American civil rights movement and gave it new direction.
E 185.615 .E9 pt.3.
- Airplane! [video]. Hollywood, CA: Paramount Home Video; 1980 1 VHS).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 88 min.
The passengers and crew of an airplane suffer every castastrophe in the book of this spoof of disaster movies. Starring Robert Hays, and Julie Hagerty. RATED PG.
PN 1997.A357 1980.
- Airway management. [video]. St. Louis, MO.: ASVP Publishing; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 30 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Discusses pediatric airway anatomy and management.
RJ 370 .P425 pt. 3.
- Alcatraz: escaping America's toughest prison. [Video]. New York: A & E Home Video; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 50 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
They call it the rock. An island in windswept San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was once the ultimate prison for America's most notorious criminals. Discover how some of the most clever and resourceful inmates attempted to break out of Alcatraz and other maximum security lock ups around the country, as guards, long-term criminals and prison experts reveal the secrets of successful escapes.
HV 8656 .C2 A4 1996.
- Alex Haley [Video]. San Francisco, CA: California Newsreel; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (In black and white: conversations with African American writers.).
Note: Sound, color, 42:49 min.
From the video series In black and white: conversations with African American writers. "In this inspiring video portrait, Alex Haley recounts the transformation of a college drop-out into one of America's most powerful non-fiction writers".
PS 153 .N5 I492 1992e pt. 7.
- Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. [Video]. Van Nuys, CA.: AIMS Media; 1988. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 14 min., MAY NOT BE TELEVISED OR DUP. LICENSED FOR P.P.
Based on the book by Judith Viorst. Young viewers will like Alexander, his brothers and his slightly frustrated by sympathetic parents. They will identify with Alexander - but they will find some of his problems more comic than tragic. That will help them look at the humor in their own bad days.
PZ 7 .V816 A1 1988.
- Alfred Hitchcock's rear window. [Video]. Universal City, CA: Universal; 2001. 1CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 115 min.
Number 42 on the American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest movies. As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in film history. Rated PG. CLOSED CAPTIONED. Starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter and Raymond Burr. Based on the short story by Cornell Woolrich.
PN 1997 .R365 2001.
- Algebra: in simplest terms. [Video]. Washington, D.C.: The Annenberg/CPB Collection; 1994. 13 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 60 min. ea. w/guide, H.U.O., P.P.
Pt. 1/2 - Introduction/The language of algebra; Pt. 3/4 - Exponents and radicals/Factoring polynomials; Pt. 5/6 - Linear equations/Complex numbers; Pt. 7/8 - Quadratic equations/Inequalities; Pt. - 9/10 Absolute value/Linear relations; Pt. 11/12 - Circle and parabola/Ellipse and Hyperbola; Pt. 13/14 - Functions/Composition and inverse functions; Pt. 15/16 - Variation/Polynomial functions; Pt. 17/18 - Rational functions/Exponential functions; Pt. 19/20 - Logarithmic functions/systems of equations; Pt. 21/22 - Systems of linear inequalities/Arithmetic sequences and series; PT. 23/24 - Geometric sequences and series/Mathematical induction; Pt. 25/26 - Permutations and combinations/Probability.
QA 155 .A43 .
- La Alhambra [Video]. Huntsville, TX: Educational Video Network; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 21 min., NO COPY.
An artistic and historic walk through the gardens and buildings of the Moorish Castle called the Alhambra in Grenada, Spain.
NA 387 .A54 1991.
- Alice in wonderland. [Video]. Bethesda, MD: Discovery Communication; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Great books).
Note: Sound, color, 50 min.
From the Great Books Video Series. A study of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Recreates passages from the book while literary scholars and biographers explain the meaning of the humor and satire.
PR 4611 .A43 1996.
- Alice Walker. [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: Lannan Foundation; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 60 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize and American Book Award winning writer, reads poems and excerpts from her novels at the Los Angeles Theater Center on January 9, 1989. Journalist Evelyn White interviews Walker at her home in Mendocino County, California on June 22, 1989.
PS 3573 .A425 Z463 1990.
- Alien. [video]. Los Angeles, CA: Fox Video; 1992 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 116 min.
Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discover a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Jan Holm and Yaphen Kotto. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A3585 1992.
- All about carbohydrates. [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: National Health Video; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, guide, NO COPY.
Explains the nutritional properties of simple and complex carbohydrates, identifies food sources and suggests menu choices.
TX 553 .C28 A45 1996.
- All about Eve [video]. Beverly Hills, CA: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, b&w, 138 min., H.U.O.
From the moment she glimpses her idol on the stage door, Eve Harrington moves relentlessly towards her goal: taking the reins of power from the great actress Margo Channing. The cunning Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critics see through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit. Based on the short story "Wisdom of Eve" by Mary Orr. No.16 on the American Film Institute's list of 100 best movies. Starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill, and Marilyn Monroe.
PN 1997 .A359 1997.
- All about fiber. [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: National Health Video, Inc.; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, guide, 18 min., NO DUP.
A nutritionist provides an overview of the role of fiber in the diet and identifies high fiber foods.
TX 553 .F53 A45 1996.
- All about minerals. [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: National Health Video; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, guide, 12 min., NO DUP.
"Minerals help regulate many body processes. You'll learn the role of the major minerals - calcium, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, sodium - as well as the trace minerals - chromium, copper and selenium - in the body processes. Use of supplements in our diet is also discussed".
TX 553 .M55 A45 1998.
- All about protein. [Video]. Boulder, CO: National Health Video, Inc.; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, guide, 13 min., NO DUP.
Describes the role of protein in the human body and steps which can be taken to ensure good health.
TX 553 .P7 A45 1996.
- All of our lives [video]. New York: Filmakers Library; 1984. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 29 min.
Examines the plight of aging women, many of whom must face their later years stranded without a pension and financially insecure.
HQ 1064 .U5 A44.
- All quiet on the western front [Video]. Universal City, CA: MCA Home Video; 1995. 1 Video; 1/2 VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, b&w, 132 min., NO DUP.
A group of young World War I German recuits pass from idealism to disillusionment with war! Based on the novel by Erick Maria Remarque. No. 54 on the American Institute's list of 100 greatest movies. Starring Louis Walheim, Lewis Ayres, John Wray, Arnold Lucy and Ben Alexander.
PN 1997 .A3598 1995.
- All's well that ends well [Video]. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing; 1987. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 141 min., SCHOOL AND LIBRARY USE ONLY.
Presents William Shakespear's comedy about the wife of a young count who resorts to chichanery to win the respect and affection of her husband. Release of the 1980 BBC production. StarringCelia Johnson, Ian Charleson, Michael Hordern, and Angela Down.
PR 2801 .A2 B75 1987.
- All that Jazz [video]. Beverly Hills, CA: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp; 1995 1 VHS).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 123 min.
Bob Fosse's spellbinding film and four time Academy award winner is a powerful story of a man driven compulsively to find perfection in his work. It is a musical which celebrates show business, yet strips of its glitter. Starring Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Ann Reinking, Leland Palmer, Cliff Gorman, Ben Vereen and Erzsebt Foldi. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A35988 1995.
- All the king's men [video]. Burbank, CA: RCA/ Columbia Pictures Home Video; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, b&w, 109 min., NO DUP.
Based on the book by Robert Penn Warren. A political demaqogue governor of Southern State believes that every man has his price and that the end justifies the means. Starring Broderick Crawford, Mercedes McCambridge, John Ireland, Joanne Dru and John Derek.
PN 1997 .A36 1990.
- All the right moves: techniques for transferring patients. [Video]. Philadelphia, Penn.: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Lippincott nursing skills).
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 25 min. NO DUP.
"Video demonstrates the critical components of a safe transfer. Discussion is focused on basic transfer techniques, and the video highlights the competencies required to perform them. Coverage includes proper use of body mechanics, patient interaction, and safety percautions.".
RT 87 .T72 A44 1997.
- Allergy. [Video]. Evanston, IL.: Altschul Group Corp.; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 13 1/2 min., EDU. ONLY.
The development and physiology of allergies is the focus of the first part of this program. Examples of airborne, ingestant and contactant allergens are provided, and allergy symptoms are explained. The program also covers diagnostic procedures and treatment methods are demonstrated.
RC 584 .A45 1994.
- Alphabatics [video]. Highstown, N.J.: American School Publishers; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 16 min., 43 sec. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Based on the book of the same title by Susie MacDonald. Video is about the letters of the alphabet that are transformed and incorporated into twenty-six illustrations.
PE 1155 .M3 1989.
- Alterations in patterns of urinary elimination: assessment [video]. Irvine, CA.: Concept Media; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Pt. 1 of the urine elimination: assessment & intervention series).
Note: Color, sound, 27 min., guide, Faculty check out only. NO DUP. OR TRANS.
This video discusses the four major systems that control urination, urinary problems that relate to developmental changes, major items to be included when assessing a patient and common problems of urinary elimination. Also looks at the difference between straight and Foley catheters.
RC 918 .U7 U7 1990 pt.1.
- Alterations in patterns of urinary elimination: dysuria [video]. Irvine, CA.: Concept Media; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Pt. 2 of the urine elimination: assessment & intervention series).
Note: Color, sound, 17 min, Faculty check out only. NO DUP. OR TRANS.
This video discusses nursing diagnoses and how defining characteristics for diagnoses are reflected in assessments and observations. Describes two types of nursing interventions and the behavioral objectives by which these interventions are evaluated. In addition, it helps nurses determine the category of patients most at risk for infection of the urinary tract.
RC 918 .U7 U7 1990 pt.2.
- Altered states: a history of drug use in America. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 57 min.
A documentary on drug use and abuse in America, encompassing tobacco, alcohol, caffeine, opium, cocaine, LSD, marijuana and other substances. Indicates that drug use is not a contemporary phenomenon or problem but has been a constant presence throughout the country's social history.
HV 4999.2 .A48 1995.
- Alternating current fundamental. [Video]. Chadds Ford, PA.: Bergwall Productions, Inc.; 1993. 5 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 5 1/2" VHS, sound, color.
A 5 part series: pt. 1 - Magnetism and electromagnetism; pt. 2 - Electrical generators and motors; pt. 3 - Measuring AC; pt. 4 - Capacitors, inductors and transformers; pt. 5 - Reactance and electrical power.
TK 2711 .A54 1993 pt. 1-5.
- Alternative health. [Video]. Sherbon, MA: Aquarius Productions, Inc.; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Doctor is in).
Note: Sound, color, 28 min.
From the Doctor is In series. Provides an overview of Chinese medicine, Acupuncture, Ayurveda, homeopathy, herbalism, naturopathy, osteopathy, massage and chiropractic. These alternative health systems are discussed by patients and by practitioners such as Andrew Weil, Christiane Northrup, Fredi Kronenberg and Nancy Lonsdorf.
R 733 .A455 1995.
- Alternative media: reaching today's consumers. [Video]. Sunrise, Florida: D.E. Visuals; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/bklet, 24 min.
The potential advantages and disadvantages of alternative media is covered. Advertising strategies, targeting highly defined markets, out of home advertising, specific market advertising, direct mail advertising, direct response television advertising and interactive television are topics presented in this video.
HF 6146 .A47 1994.
- Aluminum [video]. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 20 min. NO COPY, DUP, EDIT, OR BROADCAST.
Shows the process of producing aluminum for bauxite ore and discusses the uses of the product and its alloys.
TP 245 .A4 A4 1986.
- Always outnumbered, always outgunned. [video]. New York: HBO Home Video; 1998 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 110 min.
An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs. Starring Laurence Fishbrne, Bill Cobbs and Natalie Cole. RATED R.
PN 1997.A367 1998.
- Alzheimer's disease: a multicultural perspective. [Video]. Chicago, IL: Terra Nova Films; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 34 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
This documentary focuses on the actual experiences of four families as they provide care for an elder with Alzheimer's disease. Seen from the perspective of four ethnic minority groups-Chinese, Japanese, Latino and Vietnamese - the video shows the obstacles they face and cultural norms that mitigate against any long term placement.
RC 523 .A59 1992x.
- Alzheimer's disease: a wilderness explored. [Video]. Research Triangle Part, NC: Glaxo; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 30 min.
"In this video, scientists on the leading edge of genetic discoveries explore the origins of this complex disease and illustrate its progression in hopes of finding methods for delayed onset, improved treatments, and an ultimate cure".
RC 523 .A50 1994.
- Alzheimer's disease...let's talk about it. [Video]. Research Triangle Park, NC: Glaxo, Inc.; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 15 min.
Various treatment plans plus ways to deal and cope with people who have this disease are discussed.
RC 523 .A53 1992.
- Alzheimer's disease: waves of stone. [Video]. Research Triangle Park, NC: Glaxo Welcome; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 60 min.
"In this video, doctors and mental health professionals discuss the Alzheimer's disease history, progression, and the most current research and offer strategies for coping with day-to-day life".
RC 523 .A493 1996.
- An alzheimer's story [video]. New York, N.Y.: Modern Telecommunications, Inc.; 1985. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 27 min./ Faculty check out only.
Shows an elderly husband's day-to-day coping with the progressive degeneration of his wife. Eventually the husband and daughter make the painful decision to place her in a nursing home. The toll Alzheimer's disease takes on the immediate family is underscored.
RC 523 .A49.
- AM radio [Video]. Greenville, Ohio: UCANDO VCR Educational Products; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 61 min.
This program begins with basic AM radio theory then proceeds into the five major stages used in every AM receiver. Covers Motorola's new AM stereo system C-Quam.
TK 7881.2 .A4.
- Amadeus [video]. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 160 min., H.U.O.
Views the life and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart through the memories of an envious rival, Slieri. Starring F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Charles Kay, and Roy Dotrice. Performances by the Academy of St. Martin-in-the Fields, Academy Chorus of St. Martin-in the Fields, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, and the Twyla Tharp Dance Company. No. 53 on the American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest movies.
PN 1997 .A369 1997.
- Amahl and the night visitors [video]. New York: Video Arts International; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 52 min., H.U.O.
Stars Teresa Stratas, Robert Sapolsky, Giorgio Tozzi, Nico Castel, Willard White, Michael Lewis; Ambrosian Opera Chorus and Philharmonic Orchestra; conducted by Jesus Lopez-Cobos.
M 1500 .M54 A53 1986.
- . Amazing birds of America. Chicago, IL: Questar, Inc.; 2000Questar Video Collection.
Note: Color, 55 min.
Shows over 150 species of birds that live in North America. Uses live footage to demonstrate how birds live in several different habitats.
QL 681 .A439 2000.
- America 911: we will never forget. [video]. Spectrum Films; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: color, 67 min.
Narrated by David Mckenna. Within minutes of the first explosion at the World Trade Center, Camera Planet's video journalists hit the streets and began shooting extraordinary videos of the tragedy, as seen through the eyes of the people who were literally at "Ground Zero".
HV 6432 .A44 2001.
- America in black and white: racial profiling and law enforcement [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities; 2000. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 44 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Originally broadcasted as a segment of Nightline. Focuses on racial profiling in law enforcement, investigating the issue from the victim's point of view as well as through the eyes of the police.
HV 8141 .R33 2000.
- America's multicultural heritage [Video]. Huntsville, TX.: Educational Video Network; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 26 min.
Discusses the great variety of cultural traditions present in America and stresses the responsibility to respect the different lifestyles of others and continue to build a nation united in principles of fairness and justice for all.
HM 134 .A43 1996.
- American cinema. [Video]. Beverly Hills, CA: Fox Video, Inc.; 1995. 5 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, approx. 120 min. each, NO DUP.
A 5-part series. Hosted by John Lithgow. An epic analysis of the American Motion Picture Industry that combines rare archival film, key scenes from immortal movies, interviews with leading filmmakers and commentary from noted film scholars and critics. Pt. 1 - The Hollywood style/The star; Pt. 2 - Romantic comedy/Film noir; Pt. 3 - The western/The combat film; Pt. 4 - The studio system/Film in the television age; Pt. 5 - The film school generation/The edge of Hollywood.
PN 1995.62 .A4 1995 Pt. 1 - 5.
- The American Civil War. [Video]. West Long Branch, NJ: Kultur; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Brother against brother.).
Note: 1/2" VHS, color w/ b&w sequences, sound, 50 min.
From the Brother against brother series. Featuring large-scale reconstruction of key events, dramatized eyewitness accounts plus rare archive film and period imagery, this program tells the powerful stories behind a great civil war that tore a nation apart: the American Civil War.
E 468 .A44 2001 .
- American graffiti [Video]. Universal City, CA: Universal Videos; 1998. 1 Video; 1/2 VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: color, 1 hr 52 min., H.U.O.
Four teenagers come of age on their last summer night before college in 1962. Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ronny Howard, Paul Le Mat, Charlie Martin Smith, Candy Clark, Mackenzie Phillips, Cindy Williams, and Wolfman Jack. No. 77 on the American Film 's list of 100 greatest movies.
PN 1997 .A4 1998.
- The American house: a guide to architectural styles [Video]. Lake Zurich, IL: Learning Seed; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 23 min., NO COPY.
Teaches viewers how to identify the most common styles of American houses.
NA 7205 .A43 1993.
- An American icon...coca-cola; the early years. [Video]. Falls Church, VA: Landmark Media; 1999. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color/b&w, 52 min.
Narrated by Elizabeth Candler Graham, the great-great granddaughter of the originator and founder of the Coca-Cola Company, who reveals the story of how Coca-Cola began and established itself throughout the world as the most American of all consumer products.
HD 9349 .S634 A44 1999.
- An American in Paris. [Video]. Santa Monica, CA.: MGM/UA Home Video; 1994. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 114 min. NO DUP.
Videocassette release of the 1951 motion picture. Starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch. Jerry Mulligan, a carefree young artist in post-WWII Paris, falls in love with a lonely French shopgirl who is engaged to marry a successful entertainer-unless Jerry can convince her otherwise.
PN 1997 .A44 1994.
- American pioneers [Video]. Princeton, NJ: FIlms for the Humanities; 1988. Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 28 min. NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Discusses the independence of American poetry from England. Contains poems by Poe, Whitman, Howe, Melville, Dickinson, and Robinson.
PS 316 .A43.
- The American President [video]. SI: Columbia Tristar Home Video; 1990 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color 114 min.
Andrew Shephers is the most popular American President in decades-a consummate politician and a man of integrity-who also happens to be a widower, ready to start dancing again. But when lobbyist Sydney Ellen Wade sweeps into his political arena, she unexpectedly sweeps him off his feet. Starring Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, Martin Sheen, David Paymer, Samantha Mathis and Michael J. Fox. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A47 1996.
- The American prison: a video history [video]. College Park, Md.: American Correctional Association; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 24 min., NO BROADCAST.
This videocassette traces the history of prisons from medieval times to the present. It explores America's changing attitudes toward punishment and rehabilitation, and shows how those attitudes influenced the design and operation of correctional facilities.
HV 9466 .A633 1990.
- . American steel: built to last. New York: A&E Television Network; 1997Modern Marvels.
Note: color, 50 min.
From the Modern Marvels video series. Documentary explores the creation and growth of the American steel industry, including the history of the processes of creating steel. Highlights significant contributions made by Henry Bessemer, the inventor who discovered an efficient way to mass produce steel and by Andrew Carnegie, the highly successful businessman who built America's first giant steel industry.
HD 9515 .A447 1997.
- American tongues [video]. New York: International Production Center; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 57 min.
Illustrates various dialects of the English language within the U.S.
PE 1068 .U6 A43.
- An American Werewolf in London. [video]. Van Nuys, CA: Live Entertainment; 1996 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 90 min.
Horror and humos as young American tourists are attacked by a werewolf with fatal and worse results. Starring David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne and John Woodvine. RATED R.
PN 1997.A479 1996.
- The Americans. [Video]. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Lives in Education Series.).
Note: 1/2" VHS, sound, color, 20 min.
From the Lives in Education Series. Examines the lives of four early American educators: Horace Mann, Henry Barnard, Robert Owen, and Noah Webster.
LA 2301 .L58 1989 v. 7.
- Amos and Adnrew [video]. U.S.: Newline Home Video; 1993 1 VHS).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 95 min.
Comedy about small time crook Amos O'Dell and African American intellectual Andrew Sterling whose paths cross when Andrew is mistaken for a burglar, and the local police almost kill him. Desperate to save his job, the police chief devises a scheme which involves having Amos hold Andrew hostage so that the chief can save him and be a hero. Starring Nicholas Cage and Samuel L. Jackson. RATED PG-13. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A487 1993.
- Amphibians [video]. Erie, Pa.: Penn Communications; 1981. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Life on Earth series).
Note: Color, sound, 30 min. (Pt. 13 of 27).
QH 366.2 .L5 pt.13.
- Anatomy of desire. [Video]. New York: Cinema Guild; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 47:53 min., NO DUP.
Looks at the history of scientific research and how this research has affected lesbian and gay rights.
HQ 76.25 .A52 1995.
- Anatomy of love [Video]. S.1.: TBS; 1995. 2 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, approx. 180 min., H.U.O., NO REPROD.
A two part set. Topics discussed are: courtship, marriage, adultery, breaking up/staying together.
GT 2600 .A52 1995.
- Anatomy of the fetal pig. [Video]. Burlington, NC: Carolina Biological Supply Co.; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 62 min.
Program compares the anatomy of a fetal pig, a cat skeleton, and the brain of a sheep with human anatomy, using live dissections.
QL 813 .P54 A55 1995.
- Ancient China, [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1999. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Ancient civilizations).
Note: Sound, color, 47 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
From the series entitled Ancient Civilizations. From the creation legend of Penku to the demise of the Han Dynasty, this program traces Chinese History and explores the roots of Chinese culture today.
DS 721 .A53 1999.
- Ancient drugs. [Video]. New York: A&E Television Networks; 1998. 1 video(In search of history.).
Note: Color/b&w, 50 min., PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.
From the In search of history series. Narrated by David Ackroyd. Since mankind's beginning in every civilization, human beings have found ways to alter their consciousness in search of something "greater" than every day reality. This film delves into mankind's psyche in search of the key to our pervasive drive to experience something "beyond". Historians and spiritualists explore the ancient rituals of cultures worldwide that have sought visions and truth through altered consciousness.
HV 5822 .H25 A53 1998.
- The ancient greeks [video]. Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Lives in education, vol. 1).
Note: Color, sound, 15 min.
This video examines the lives of four Ancient Greek educators: Sapho of Lesbos, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
LA 75 .A62 1988.
- The ancient romans [video]. Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Lives in education, vol. 2).
Note: Color, sound, 17 min.
This video examines the lives of four famous ancient Roman educators: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Quintilian, Hypatia, and St. Augustine of Hippo.
LA 81 .A52 1988.
- --and the earth did not swallow him. [Video]. New York: Kino International; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, English with some Spanish, 99 min., H.U.O.
"The life of a Mexican American family in the 1950s as seen through the eyes of a son".
PQ 7079.2 .R5 Y2135 1994.
- And when you fall... [Video]. Carlsbad, CA: CRM Films; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, b&w, 4 min.
A re-enactment of Dan Jansen's triumph in the 1994 Olympic Winter Games is excerpted from the motion picture, A Brother's promise: the Dan Jansen story. In 1988, Dan Jansen's sister died, on the the same day as he was to compete for the Olympic Gold in speed skating at Calgary. He fell twice. After a disappointing performance in 1992, he returns to compete in the 1994 Olympics. He fails again in his specialty the 500 meters, yet pulls himself together and wins the 1000 meters, his weakest event. Following Jansen's example, the video discusses how we move from failure to success.
BF 637 .S8 A52 1998x.
- Andrew's plan. [Video]. Verona, WI: Attainment Company and Video Architects; 2000. 1 video; 1/2". CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 16 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Covers parental concerns, present level of performances, settings and reviewing goals, and many other steps involved in putting together an effective IEP.
LC 4031 .A53 2000.
- Angel Heart. [video]. Van Nuys, CA: AVID Home Entertainment; 1995 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 112 min.
From the novel "falling angel" by William Hjortsberg. A journey of violence and murder that canvasses the streets of Harlem, the jazz clubs of New Orleans and voodoo rituals in the swamps of Louisiana. Starring Mickey Rourke, Robert DeNiro and Lisa Bonet. RATED. R.
PN 1997.A524 1995.
- The anglo-saxons to Elizabeth I. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Kings and queens of england).
Note: Sound, color, 51 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCASTING.
From the Kings and Queens of England series. Using period images, contemporary "eyewitness" accounts and superb character re-enactments, this program breathes new life into the history of the British Monarchy, from the dart days of Anglo-Saxon times to the glorious reign of Elizabeth I.
DA 130 .A534 1995.
- The angry couple conflict-focused treatment with Dr. Susan Heitler. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/manual, 60 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Dramatically recreates key moments in the six-month course of therapy with a distressed married couple in their early 30's who are locked in a seemingly irreconcilable conflict. Dr. Heitler demonstrates her highly original approach for helping couples quickly cut through impasses that prolong their conflict and obscure the fundamental issues.
RC 488.5 .A53 1995.
- The angry eye. [Video]. Palisades, NY: Admire Entertainment; 2002. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color with b&w sequences, 51 min.
"Based on the exercise A collar in my pocket by Jane Elliott". Documentary on Jan Elliott's blue-eyed/brown-eyed exercise in discrimination involving college students forced to experience racist treatment minorities have received for years.
BF 575 .P9 A54 2002.
- Animal farm [video]. Sandy Hook, Conn.: Video Images; 1980. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 72 min., H.U.O.
An animated adaptation of Orwell's political satire. When the barnyard animals assume leadership of a prosperous farm, they learn that some animals are more equal than others.
PN 1997 .A53 1980.
- Animals [video]. s.l.: Picture Pages, Inc.; 1987. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., H.U.O.
Videocassette is designed to acquaint young children with animals, their world, and the sounds that they make.
QL 765 .A54.
- Anne Frank & the holocaust. [Video]. Huntsville, TX: Educational Video Network; 199? 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 21 min., NO DUP., EDU. ONLY.
"A thirteen year old, fun loving, Jewish girl is suddenly required to go into hiding in Nazi-controlled Holland during World War II to try to avoid death. Students learn how she and seven others had to adapt to a very different lifestyle for two years in a secret annex. Adolf Hitler and concentration camps are discussed".
D 810 .J4 A66.
- Anne of the thousand days [video]. Universal City, CA: MCA Home Videos; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 145 min.
Based on the play by Maxwell Anderson. Set against the pageantry and political intrigue of 16th Century England, the ill-fated marriage of King Henry VIII of England and Anne Boleyn is traced, from its spirited beginning to its tragic finale. Starring Richard Burton: Genevieve Bujold; Irene Papas; Anthony Quayle; and John Colicos.
PN 1997 .A64 1994.
- Annie Hall [video]. Culver City, CA: MGM/UA Home Video; 1991. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 99 min., NO DUP.
A romantic and sensitive comedy revolving around the diverse and diverting relationships of two nervous New Yorkers, Alvy Singer and Annie Hall. Starring Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon, Shelley Duvall, Christopher Walken, and Colleen Dewhurst. No. 31 on The American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest movies.
PN 1997 .A645 1991.
- Annie Oakley [video]. Livonia, MI: Playhouse Video; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Color, sound, 52 min., H.U.O.
Beginning her life as Phoebe Moses, little Annie becomes a master shot while still a young girl. Later her husband, marksman Frank Butler, first convinces her to change her name to something more flashy and then persuades the famed Buffalo Bill to hire Annie for his Wild West Show.
PN 1997 .A65 1986.
- Another 48 hours. [video]. Hollywood, CA: Paramount; 1997 1 VHS; 1/2". ).
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 98 min.
The cop and the con return- the con is released from the pen and finds out there's a price on his head. He teams up with the cop to find and put away an elusive drugloard. Starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A651 1990.
- Anthrax awareness. [Video]. Virginia Beach, VA: Coastal Training Technologies Corp.; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 13 min.
Discusses anthrax and how it is transmitted, symptoms and treatments, what to do in case of exposure, the anthrax vaccine, and how to deal with suspicous packages and letters.
RC 121 .A6 A58 2001.
- Antigone [video]. s.l.: I. W. Films; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 86 min., NO REPROD., NO EXHIB.
Stars Irene Papas. The Greek tragedy of Sophocles in which King Creon orders Antigone's death for buring her slain brother against the King's desire.
PA 4413 .A7 1989.
- Antony and Cleopatra [Video]. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing; 1987. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 171 min, SCHOOL AND LIBRARY USE ONLY.
A dramatization of Shakespear's famous play which explores the calamitous consequences of an overwhelming passion. A reissue of the version released by Time Life Video in 1981, originally broadcast by the BBC in 1980. Starring Colin Blakely and Jane Lapotaire.
PR 2802 .A2 B758 1987.
- Ants. [Video]. Wynnewood, PA: Schlessinger Media; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Bug city). CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, teacher's guide, 23 min. EDU. AND LIBRARY USE ONLY. NO DUP.
Dr. Art demonstrates how to make a formicarium--an artificial ant nest that allows students to observe how ants live, work and behave daily.
QL 565.2 .A6 1998.
- Anxiety [video]. Niagara Falls, N.Y.: Beacon Films Distribution Center; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Behavior: disturbing and disturbed).
Note: Color, sound, 60 min., NO DUP., OR BROADCAST.
Program #5 from the series entitled Behavior: disturbing and disturbed. It presents the often divergent opinions of leading authorities and prompts student consideration of the need for a better understanding of under-rated social problems.
BF 575 .A6 A6.
- The apartment [video]. Santa Monica, CA: MGM/UA Home Video; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, b&w, 125 min., H.U.O.
An ambitious office clerk plans to get ahead by lending out his apartment to his boss, but falls in love with the boss's girlfriend. Starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, and Ray Walston. No. 93 on the American Film Institute's list of the 100 greatest movies.
PN 1997 .A652 1997.
- Apocalypse now [video]. Hollywood, CA: Paramount Pictures; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 153 min., H.U.O.
Francis Ford Coppola's stunning vision of man's heart of darkness revealed through the peculiar madness of the Vietnam War. Starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, and Dennis Hopper. No. 28 on the American Film Institute's list of the 100 greates movies.
PN 1997 .A653 1998.
- The Apostle. [video]. Universal City, CA: Universal Home Video; 1998 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 134 min.
A gifted, charismatic southern preacher loved by his community is secretly plagued by the darker side of human desire and rage. When he commits a crime of passion, he is forced to run from the law and set out on a new mission: to find the road to redemption. Starring Robert Duvall, Farrah Fawcett, Billy Bob Thornton and Miranda Richardson.
PN 1997.A6538 1998.
- Aquatic insects [Video]. Wynnewood, PA: Schlessinger Media; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Bug city). CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, teacher's guide, 23 min., MAY BE SHOWN IN SCHOOLS & PUBLIC LIBRARY'S. NO DUP.
Dragonflies and damselflies, water-striders and backswimmers--these are just a few of the amazing aquatic insects presented in this program that shows how thousands of species of insects have adapted for life in the world of water.
QL 472 .A6 1998.
- The architecture of crystals [video]. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities and Sciences; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 58 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
X-ray beams expose the exceptional beauty of the world within the interior or crystals.
QD 906.5 .A72.
- Architecture: the science of design [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films For The Humanities & Sciences; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (The science show).
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 23 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
From the series entitled "The science show." "Though architecture is surely an art, it is also a science and this program focuses on the scientific component. Skyscrapers have to stand up, not only to gravity but also to wind, precipitation, and sometimes earthquakes. The program also looks at... the "intelligent home," many of whose features, including lighting or heating the house and even preparing morning coffee, can be fully programmed and executed automatically. Finally, the program tells us about concrete, a construction material that has become the symbol of modern architecture and is undergoing constant improvement.".
NA 2700 .A73 1995.
- Are we scaring ourselves to death? [Video]. Oak Forest, IL: MPI Home Video; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 46 min., NO DUP., OR BROADCAST.
A discussion of the things that Americans fear the most: crime, environmental pollution, food contamination, accidents, etc. and the way in which statistics and news reporting have made the situation seem worse than it is. Hosted by John Stossel.
BF 575 .F2 A84.
- Argentina: recuerdos del noroeste [Video]. Huntsville, TX.: Educational Video; 1989? 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 34 min., NO DUP.
With English & Spanish narration. Depicts the influence of the gauchos in the land of the Pampas.
F 2817 .A744 1989.
- Arithmetic: a comprehensive review. [ Video]. Roslyn Heights, NY: Video Aided Instruction, Inc.; 1987. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/bklet, 120 min., NO DUP.
An intensive review covering whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, and percents.
QA 135.5 .A738 1987.
- An arrest. [Video]. Burbank, CA: Kappa Video Co.; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 15 min.
An adaptation of the same short story by Ambrose Bierce. A man who is waiting to be hanged, overpowers the jailkeeper and flees deep into the woods. The criminal is captured by the jailkeeper and led back to the jail. Upon entering, the criminal sees the cold, dead body of the jailkeeper on the floor.
PS 1097 .A77 1996.
- Arrhythmias & therapies. [video]. St. Louis, MO.: ASVP Publishing; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 30 min./ Faculty check out only.
Discusses pediatric care by addressing rhythm interpretation through use of a monitor and discusses treatment options for the different types of arrhythmia.
RJ 370 .P425 pt. 4.
- ArryhthmiasSt. Lois, MO: 1999. (1/2" VHS 30 min. color w/ booklet).
From video series Pathophysiology for nurses. Provides practical information on every clinically relevant aspect of arrythmias.
RC 685 .A65 A7 1999.
- Art city: making it in Manhattan. [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: Twelve Films; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 58 min., H.U.O.
Moves into lofts, studios and galleries for intimate scenes of artist at work. Includes Louise Bourgeois, Brice Marden, Chuck Close, Neil Jenny, Elizabeth Murray, Ashley Bickerton, and Gary Simmons. They discuss inspiration, aesthetic issues, the meaning of success, and how they overcame hardship to pursue a lifetime in art.
N 6512 .A78 1996.
- The art of film: vol. 1 - screenwriting [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Cornet Films and Video; 1975. 6 volumes videos; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., vol. 1 of 6, study guide, NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
A science of videocassettes which represents key excerpts from the world's great film masterpieces to illustrate and clarify both the fundamental aspects and the range of the art of the cinema.
PN 1997.7 .A78 v.l.
- The art of film: vol. 2 - the camera [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Coronet Films and Video; 1975. 6 volumes videos; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 27 min., (vol. 2 of 6), study guide, NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
For summary see: The Art of Film: V. 1.
PN 1997.7 .A78 v.2.
- The art of film: vol. 3 - performance [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Coronet Films and Video; 1975. 6 volumes videos; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 20 min., (vol. 3 of 6), study guide, NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
For summary see: The Art of Film: V. 1.
PN 1997.7 .A78 v.3.
- The art of film: vol. 4 - music and sound in film [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Coronet Films and Video; 1975. 6 volumes videos; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 21 min., (vol. 4 of 6), study guide, NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
For summary see: The Art of Film: V. 1.
PN 1997.7 .A78 v.4.
- The art of film: vol. 5 - the edited image [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Coronet Films and Video; 1975. 6 volumes videos; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 21 min., (vol. 5 of 6), study guide, NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
For summary see: The Art of Film: V. 1.
PN 1997.7 .A78 v.5.
- The art of film: vol. 6 - the director [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Coronet Films and Video; 1975. 6 volumes videos; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 23 min., (vol. 6 of 6), study guide, NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
For summary see: The Art of Film: V. 1.
PN 1997.7 .A78 v.6.
- The art of singing: golden voices of the century. [Video]. S.1.: NVC Arts/Warner Music Vision; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 116 min., PRIVATE HOME USE ONLY.
Rare footage of many of the most illustrious opera stars of the twentieth century, from silent Caruso film and the Vitaphones with Martinelli and deLuca; Tetrazzini, Supervia, flagstaf; Ponselle in a 1936 screen test of Carmen; Chaliaping Tauber, Gigli; Southerland, Price, Olivero, de los Angeles; Bjorling and Tebaldi in a 1956 broadcast of La Boheme; to Callas in the Lisbon Traviata and the Convent Garden of Tasca of 1964.
ML 400 .A78 1996.
- Art of the western world. [Video]. Santa Barbara, CA: The Annenberg/CPB Project; 1989. 9 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 9 VHS, sound , color, w/guide, 60 min. ea., P.P.
A 9 part series. Provides a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture. Studies the art masterpieces as reflections of the Western culture that produced them.
pt. 1 - The classical ideal
pt. 2 - A white garment of churches: Romanesque and gothic
pt. 3 - The early renaissance
pt. 4 - The high renaissance
pt. 5 - Realms of light
pt. 6 - The age of reason, an age of passion
pt. 7 - A fresh view
pt. 8 - Into the twentieth century
pt. 9 - In our own time.
N 5300 .A78 1989.
- The art of war. [Video]. Bethesda, MD: Discovery Communications; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 50 min. NO REPROD.
"Sun-tzu, a military philosopher of ancient China, wrote a book that has become a textbook for modern Western military, business and political leaders. This program explores the effect this text has had throughtout the ages and the lessons Sun-tsu offers today".
U 101 .S96 A78 1996.
- Arthur's eyes [video]. Stanford, Conn.: Children's Video Library; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Reading Rainbow Series).
Note: Color, sound, 28 min., NO REPROD.
Narrated by Bill Cosby, "Arthur's eyes" is the story of Arthur, a boy whose initial shyness about wearing glasses gets him into some awkward scrapes. Also featured is a poem from "All the colors of the race"', read by acclaimed author Maya Angelow.
RE 971 .R42.
- The arts of the east: China, Tibet, Japan, India . [Video]. Morris Plains, NJ: Lucerne Media; 199? 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 23 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, P.P. RIGHTS GRANTED.
Examines the visual arts and architectures of China, Tibet, Japan and India and identifies common themes and similarities in style.
N 7260 .A78.
- As time goes by [video]. Boston, MA: Fanlight Productions; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 23 min. NO DUP. OR TRANS.
A group of senior couples and older single men and women speak of sex in the later years.
HQ 30 .A8 1998.
- As you like it [Video]. Sandy Hook, Conn.: Video Images; 1980. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, B&W, 96 min.
Stars Lawrence Olivier, Elisabeth Bergher, Sophie Stewart and Leon Quartermaine. Film adaptation of Shakespeare's well known comedy. A pastoral romance set in the Forest of Arden in medieval France, this story is full of kindliness, good fellowship and goodwill. Although shortened from the original, this version is considered an honest interpretation of the play, with no modern day additions.
PN 1997 .A7 1980.
- Ascent of man: the music of the spheres [video]. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing; 1988. 1 video.
Note: Color, sound, 52 min., NO DUP.
From musical harmony, astronomy and perspective in painting, mathematics evolves and numbers unify diverse civilizations.
Q 175 .A72 pt. 6.
- Ascent of man: the starry messenger [video]. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 52 min., NO DUP.
The forces that move the planets caused universal fascination, and major conflict between the scientific revolution and religions dogma, as in the trail of Galileo.
Q 175 .A72 pt. 5.
- Aspects of the medieval theatre: Mary of Nijmegen [video]. Bronx, NY.: Fordham University Press; 1983. 1 video; 1/2"VHS. ("Theatre, the search for style.").
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 16 min.
This film traces the evolution and characteristics of the theatre of the Middle Ages, including references to Everyman and The York mystery cycle, and parents scenes from the medieval play Mary of Nijmegen.
PN 2152 .A86 1983.
- Asperger syndrome & living outside the bell curve. [Video]. Verona, Wisc: IEP Resources; 2001. 1 video; 1/2". CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 17 min. 30 sec., NO REPROD.
"In recent years schools have seen a marked increase of diagnoses of Asperger Syndrome. This video looks at Asperger students in general and focuses in on 12-year old Andrew. Includes an in-depth interview with Dr. Tina Iyama, M.D., University of Wisconsin Children's Hospital. Iyama explains the causes of symptoms of, and strategies for coping with Asperger Syndrome. Andrew shows that with appropriate supports it's possible to flourish outside the accepted social and educational bell curve." .
RC 553 .A88 A8 2001.
- Assassins. [video]. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video; 1996 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 133 min.
An info-highway thef is swept into a battle between two hitmen, in a world where what counts is not who makes the first move, but who survives the last. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, and Julianne Moore. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.A873 1996.
- Assemblage as fine art: with artist Susan Pickering Rothamel. [Video]. Chelsea, MI: ArtQuest; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 35 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, NO COPY, NO DUP, NO P.P.
From the ArtQuest Video Workshop Series. Explains the various techniques to achieve an aesthetic three dimensional piece of this unique art form.
N 7433.7 .A88 1994.
- Assertive communication skills for professionals. [Video]. Boulder, CO: Career Track Publications; 1994. 4 video; 1/2" VHS .
Note: 4 videos, color, w/workbook, NO DUP. OR PUBLIC DISPLAY.
Teaches the skills needed in developing assertiveness. Vol. 1 - What is assertive behavior? (45 min.); Vol. 2 - Building your foundation (45 min.); Vol. 3 - Your assertiveness toolbox (45 min.); Vol. 4 - Putting assertiveness to work (45 min.).
BF 637 .C45 A84 1994 V. 1 - 4 .
- Assessing breath sounds [video]. Springhouse, PA: Springhouse Corp.; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min, NO REPROD.
Identifies abnormal breath sounds, and discusses their physiological courses.
RC 76.3 .A77.
- Assessing chest pains [video]. Springhouse, PA: Springhouse Corp.; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., w/guide, NO DUP.
Identifies the common causes of chest pain and shows you the pathophysiology that causes the pain and also demonstrates how to obtain a through pain history and perform a good physical assessment.
RC 941 .A77.
- Assessing fluids and electrolytes [video]. Springhouse, PA.: Springhouse Corporation; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., NO DUP.
Presents a graphic demonstration of normal fluid and electrolytes physiology. Also shows what occurs with imbalances and discusses the diseases and conditions that can precipitate such problems.
RC 630 .A77.
- Assessing heart sounds [video]. Springhouse, Penn.: Springhouse Corp.; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, guide, NO DUP.
Key topics include auscultatory sites, S1 through S4, tricuspid regurgitation, miral regurgitation, pulmonic stenosis, aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, pulmonic regurgitation, mitral stenosis, and tricuspid stenosis.
QP 111 .A77.
- Assessing our planet's health: Lester Brown [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 30 min.
Bill Moyers interviews Lester Brown of Worldwatch on the latest environmental conditions.
RA 565 .A7 1994.
- Assessing the adult head to toe. [Video]. Springhouse, PA: Springhouse Corp.; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 55 min. NO DUP. OR COMMERCIAL USE.
This video shows how to perform a complete physical assessment efficiently by integrating all body system assessments in each region. This approach starts at the patients head and progresses to the feet, rather than proceeding through one body system at a time.
RT 48 .A8 1995.
- Assessment: charting growth [video]. Washington DC: NAEYC; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Early Childhood Program series).
Note: color, 25 min.
From the Early Childhood Program series. Covers strategies for assessing children: the profile progress, the parent/teacher/child conference, and the early childhood assessment team.
LB 1139.23 .A87 1996.
- Assessment, intervention and treatment. [Video]. Irvine, CA: Concept Media; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Psychotropic medications: caring for patients with psychiatric disorders series.).
Note: Sound, color, 27 min.).
"Examines proper patient assessment by demonstrating interviewing skills with use of the Mini-mental Status Exam or the Hamilton Rating Scale for depression or anxiety. Illustrates the physiology of the brain and the pharmacology of medications through the use of animated sequences of neurotransmitters, synapses, and nerve transmissions. Describes intervention and treatment programs that use psychotropic medications to help manage the disease state. Includes discussion and other treatment components such as counseling, biopsychosocial rehabilitation, and improving cognitive skills".
RS 190 .P78 P7 1997 pt.1.
- Assisting a vaginal breech birth. [video]. Summertown, TN.: Video Farm Productions; 1992. 1 video; 1/2"" VHS.
Note: Faculty check out only.
Uses footage of actual births to illustrate the stages of labor and techniques for vaginal delivery of breech births.
RG 701 .A7.
- Astronomy: science explores the sun. [Video]. Boca Raton, FL: Allegro Productions; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Science screen report series).
Note: Sound, color, w/guide, 14 min.
From the Science Screen Report Series. Narrated by J. J. Wilson. Explains the latest theories behind the raging nuclear reactions inside the sun, and how scientists are using instruments in space and on earth to study our closest star. Produced in cooperation with the National Science Teacher's Association, Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology, Junior Engineering Technical Society.
QB 521 .S35 1997.
- Asylum [video]. New York: Ambrose Video Pub.; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 60 min., NO DUP.
This film takes place at Patton State Hospital, a maximum security facility for the criminally insane.
RC 569.5 .V55 A79 1994.
- Asystole. [Video]. Dallas, TX: American Heart Association; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Advanced cardiac life support).
Note: Sound, color, 13 min. 2 sec. Faculty check out only.
Video #5 from the Advanced Cardiac Life Support video series. Asystole usually represents a confirmation of death. However, there are treatable causes. Program covers recognition of proper acid-base balance, recognition of adequate ventilation as the main stay of acid-base adjustments, assessment of asystole and its causes, recognition of indications for terminating resuscitative efforts.
RC 675 .A89 1994.
- At home in Victoria [video]. Victoria, TX: Victoria Chamber of Commerce; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 14 min.
Video introduces Victoria to viewers and provides a sampling of neighborhoods and takes the viewer on a tour through a couple of "typical" Texas homes.
HC 108 .V5 A7.
- The at-risk student can learn [video]. Bloomington, Ind.: National Education Service; 199? 1 video; 12/" VHS. (High achiever series).
Note: Color, sound, guide.
This videocassette is from the High Achiever Series produced by National Education Service. Family therapist Dr. Hillery Motsinger identifies behaviors of the at-risk student and suggests steps that educators and parents can take to prevent dropping out of school.
LC 146.5 .A8.
- The atom: building block of the universe [Video]. Huntsville, TX: Educational Video Network; 199? 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, 21 min., NO DUP.
"Program provides a basic look at the building blocks of the universe by explaining atomic theory and the relationship between atoms and matter.".
QC 173 .A765.
- Atomic structure and the periodic table. [Video]. Niles, IL: AGC/United Learning; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Physical science series.). CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Sound, color, 17:34 min., EDU. ONLY, NO REPROD.
From the Physical science Series. Familiarizes students with the principles of the atomic structure and the Periodic Table. Provides a detailed examination of the structure of the atom, how to compute atomic numbers, and how isotopes relate to atomic number. They will also learn such topics as atomic mass and electro arrangement of different elements. This information will provide background for understanding the organization of the Periodic Table, as well as its major groups and families. Also includes a video quiz.
QD 461 .A76 1998.
- Attack at Waco. [Video]. S.1.: Kurtis Productions, LTD.; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 50 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Hosted and narrated by Bill Kurtis. A painstaking examination of the assault on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The fedral authorities's case is taken apart, with the timing, techniques and tactics that led to the gruesome outcome being thoroughly analyzed.
HV 8141 .A88.
- Attention? ADD in school [Video]. S.1.: TS Media; 1995. 3 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/manual, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Pt. 1 - Identification (26 min.) "Through interviews with medical and educational professionals, this program aids in identifying Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD). Discussed are the symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, as well as conditions that often accompany the disorder".
Pt. 2 - Intervention (19 min.) "This program focuses on teamwork and intervention. Discussed are the roles of educators, medical professionals and parents in assessing a child with ADD. Also discussed is the role of medication in treating ADD.
Pt. 3 - Strategies (24 min.) "This program describes specific strategies for teachers to use in the classroom. Discussed are social and organization skills as well as the use of behavior charts. Illustrated are strategies being implemented within the classroom".
LC 4713 .F68 1995 pt. 1 - 3.
- Attention deficit hyperactivity: what do we know?. [Video]. New York, NY: Guilford Productions; 1992. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 36 min.
Describes the characteristics of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) which is biological problem involving an under activity in those centers of the brain responsible for sustaining motivation and effort over time. Discusses the different degrees and the prevalence of this condition, as well as problems associated with it.
RJ 506 .H9 A78 1992.
- The attitude virus: curing negativity in the workplace [video]. Carlsbad, CA: CRM Learning; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: color, 29 min w/ guide & workbook.
Shows how negative behaviors on the part of managers and employees can cause bad attitudes affecting teamwork and productivity. Gives examples and provides solutions. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
HF 5549.5 .M6 A8 1997.
- Auditioning for the actor. [Video]. Leucadia, CA.: Theatre Arts Video Library, 1988; 1989. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 45 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Provides a comprehensive, businesslike approach to building a successful, repeatable audition process. Host William Anton discusses developing a positive and consistent auditioning process, recognizing uncontrollable components, and taking charge of all elements that can be controlled. Reviews material seletion, pre-audition skills and strategies, and the audition event. Critiques two auditions.
PN 2071 .A92 A8 1989.
- August Wilson [Video]. San Francisco, CA: California Newsreel; 1992. 1 video; 1/2"" VHS. (In black and white: conversations with African American writers).
Note: Sound, color, 21:25 min.
From the video series In black and white: conversations with African American writers. "Wilson traces the origins of his plays back to a troubled childhood in a Pittsburgh ghetto. He explains the influence of black traditions like storytelling and the blues on such Pulitzer Prize winning plays as Fences and The piano lesson".
PS 153 .N5 I492 1992e pt. 5 .
- Autism: a world apart. [Video]. Boston, MASS.: Fanlight Productions; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 28 min., NO DUP.
Looks at three families with children who have autism ranging in age from six to twenty-six. Parents and siblings discuss the heartaches, strains and rewards of living with autism.
RJ 506 .A9 A92 1989.
- Autism: the child who couldn't play. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 47 min. NO COPY, EDIT, OR BROADCAST.
This program presents an overview of autism and an update on the latest research in its treatment, with a demonstration of techniques used at the Princeton Child Development Institute.
LC 4717 .A96 1996.
- Automation in clinical laboratory. [Video]. S.1.: W. B. Saunders Co.; 1995. 4 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 4 videos, sound, color, w/text/ Faculty check out only.
"This series of videos is meant to provide a visualization of some of today's technology and alleviate the task of note taking. The tapes are also designed to complement the text Clinical laboratory Instrumentation and Automation. The four tapes have been separated into categoroies of low, medium and high throughout analyzers.". Video 1 - Low throughput chemistry analyzers; Video 2 - Medium throughput chemistry analyzers; Video 3 - High throughput chemistry analyzers; Video 4 - Hematology and special analyzers.
RB 38 .A87.
- Avoiding medication errors [video]. Springhouse, PA.: Sringhouse Corp.; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min./ Faculty check out only. NO DUP. OR COMMERCIAL USE.
Video shows how easily medication errors can occur and how to recognize the potential for such an error before the medication is prepared and administered. It explains the basic safeguards one can take to protect themselves from error.
RM 146 .A96 1989.
- Awakenings (1954-1956) [video]. Alexandria, VA.: PBS Video; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Eyes on the prize: America's civil rights years, 1954-1965).
Note: Color and b & w, sound, 1 hr. (Pt. 1 of 6).
Focuses on the catalytic events of 1954-1956. The Missisippi lynching of 14 year-old Emmett Till led to a widely publicized trial where a courageous black man took the stand and accused two white men of murder.
E 185.615 .E9 pt.1.
- Baby see, baby do. [Video]. Bedford, TX: Lexy Productions, Inc.; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 30 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
A cast of ten babies play with various toys. This provides an educational tool for babies to watch and entertainment for their families.
HQ 782 .B3 1996.
- Back from madness: the struggle for sanity. [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1996. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 53 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Provides a view of the world of insanity.Follows four psychiatric patients for one to two years, from the time they arrive at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital, and contextualizing their present day treatments with rare archival footage demonstrating how their conditions were treated in the past.
RC 512 .B34 1996.
- Back to school stories. [Video]. Westport, CT: Weston Woods; 2000. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, sound, color, 27 min., NO DUP.
From the Weston Woods Classroom Collection. Three stories on one video. Chrysanthemum: Narrated by Meryl Streep. Chrysanthemum thinks her name is perfect until the kids at school make fun of her. Monty: Monty the alligator taxi needs a vacation when the back-seat driving proves more than he can handle. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy brings his pet boa constrictor on a class trip to the farm.
PZ 5 .S77 Ba 2000.
- Back to the Future [video]. Universal City, CA: MCA Universal Home Video; 1994 1 VHS).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 116min.
Marty a teenager from the 80's is accidentally sent back to the 50's in a plutonium powered DeLorrean. In order for him to exist in the future, he must bring his mother and father together romantically. Having accomplished that he returns to the future with the help of the same mad scientist responsible for the original problem. Starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, and Lea Thompson. RATED PG, CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.B318 1994.
- The background to Beowulf [Video]. Huntsville, TX.: Educational Video Network; 199? 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 30 min., NO DUP.
Gives students an appreciation of Beowulf as an epic poem and as the first great work in Engish literature. Introduces them to the origins of the English language and literature and examines the historical, cultural, and literacy foundations which produced the poem.
PR 1585 .B33.
- Bacteria. [Video]. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society; 1985. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 25 min.
Describes the helpful and harmful roles of bateria. Examines the bacterial cell, and explains its reproductive processes.
QR 75 .B33 1985.
- Bali, the mystical land.Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1999. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 56 min., NO DUP.
"This program provides a captivating overview of life on the beautiful island of Bali, focusing on the way in which its religion, Agama Tirtha, flows through each day's activities. A mixture of Hinduism, Buddhism, animisum, and ancestor worship, Agama Tirtha is based on the virtual importance of water both for ritual purification and the irrigation of the steeply terraced rice fields. Funeral, birth, wedding, and harvest festivals are featured, as well as ceremonial plays and pilgrimage to Bali's holy spring. Strongly united by their communal worship, the Balinese enjoy a high degree of social harmony".
DS 647 .B2 B35 1999.
- Bandits, bootleggers, & businessmen [Video]. Austin, Texas: Forest Glenn TV Productions; 1987.
Note: Video 1/2" Color, 60 min.
Brings alive the rich history of the Big Bend Region of Texas through hundreds of old photograhs and interviews with local historians, experts and long time residents.
F 392.B54 1987.
- Bang the drum slowly. [Video]. Los Angeles, CA: Rhino Home Video; 1993. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color,b&w, 60 min.
Based on the novel by Mark Harris. A hard nosed professional baseball team learns the meaning of friendship and death when one of its players becomes tragically ill. Starring Paul Newman, Albert Salmi, Rudy Bond and George Peppard.
PN 1997 .B33 1993.
- Bankrupt [video]. New York: Learning Corporation of America; 1981. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., NO COPY, MAY NOT BE TELEVISED.
A chronicle of the decline, fall, and eventual take over of Inforex, a $70 million-a year computer firm that rode the high-tech wave to prosperity in the early 1970's, then crashed in 1979 for lack of a second product as profitable as the first.
HD 9696 .C64 B35.
- The Barbara Fassbinder story [Video]. Iowa City: University of Iowa; 1991. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 15 min./ Faculty check out only. NO DUP.
Tells the story of a nurse from Iowa who contracted HIV infection through her work. Barara Fassbinder was the first known health care worker to contract HIV at work through a non-needlestick exposure. The film is designed for people who have limited experience with aids.
RC 607 .A26 B37 1991.
- Barbie nation: an unauthorized tour. [Video]. New York: New Day Films; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 53 min.
"Journeying from Barbie conventions to anti-Barbie demonstrations, from girls' play dates to Barbie web pages, Barbie nations plumbs the cult of the Barbie doll, telling the Barbie stories of diverse men, women and children".
HQ 1233 .B37.
- Barn burning: by William Faulkner [video]. Northbrook, Ill.: Coronet Films & Video; 1980. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 41 min., NO DUP.
Based on the story of the same title by William Faulkner, about the son of a tenant farmer who must choose between his aversion to playing his father's accomplice in violent acts against their landowner's and his desire to win his father's acceptance.
PN 1997 .B37.
- Baroque art and music [video]. Pleasantville, N.Y.: Educational Audio Visual; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 34 min., guide, NO TRANS., OR REPROD.
Following an on-camera introduction by Roya Megnot, introduces the student to the art and music of the baroque period, 1600-1750. Traces the advent of the baroque era through the paintings of Caravaggio and Carracci and through the music of Frescobaldi and Monteverdi. Includes paintings by Rubens, sculpture by Bernini and music of Corelli which represent the international style of the high baroque. Also describes baroque in northern Europe.
NX 451.5 .B3 B37 1986.
- Basic air conditioning. [Video]. Chadds Ford, PA: Bergwall Productions, Inc.; 1992. 4 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 4 1/2" VHS, color, study guide, 60 min. each. NO DUP. OR COPY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Pt. 1 Introduction to fundmentals; Pt. 2 Cooling equipment operation; Pt. 3 Electrical controls; Pt. 4 Troubleshooting.
TH 7687 .A2 A37 1992.
- Basic chemistry for biology students. [Video]. Pleasantville, NY: HRM Video; 1993. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 21 min. w/booklett, NO COPY OR BROADCAST.
Introduces biology students to the basic chemistry of life, including atoms, elements, molecules, ions, isotopes, carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, and nucleic acids.
QD 415 .B311 1993.
- Basic clinical procedures: set 1 - fingerstick, hematocrit, venipunture/activated clothing. set 2 - occult blood, peripheral blood smear, throat culture, urinanylysis [video]. Iowa City, IA: University Video Center; 1984. 1 vidoe; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 45 min., 8 guides/ Faculty check out only.
Seven vignettes demonstrate eight basic clinical procedures.
RB 37 .B374.
- Basic First aid [Video]. Santa Monica, CA: Pyramid Media; 2002. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Color, 55 min.
2nd. Ed. The first five minutes of care given to an injured or suddenly ill person could determine the difference between a life long disability and a temporary one. Basic First Aid provides first responders with the techniques necessary to properly render aid in an emergency situation. Viewers learn not only to react promptly and make quick decisions that can save lives and reduce recovery time, but also what not to do when administering aid. This comprehensive program covers the major areas of general first aid, including universal precautions, controlling bleeding, managing shock, treating burns, positioning splints, poisoning and more. Time is given after each section for review and discussion.
RC 86.7 .B3 2002.
- Basic immunology [video]. Mill Valley, CA: Visual Creations; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 60 min., NO REPROD.
This film explains basic immunology using narration and animation. Discusses cellular components of the immune system, soluble components, tissues, and organs and antigens. Also discusses the immune response to attack.
QR 181 .B37 1994.
- Basic intubation. [Video]. San Diego, CA: KW Publications; 1990. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 17 min./ Faculty check out only.
A step by step techniques video for intubating adults. Explains the type of equipment needed; common errors and how to avoid them; how to deal with complications during intubation, while intubated and following extubation.
RF 517 .A39 1990.
- Basic pediatric airway management and oxygen therapy. [Video]. Milwaukee, WI: Maxishare; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 25 min.
This video discusses managing pediatric airways and administering oxygen therapy. The video covers: establishing the airway, oxygen therapy, oral and nasal airways and suctioning.
RJ 434 .B37 1995.
- Basic photojournalism [video]. Huntsville, TX: Educational Video Network; 1989. 3 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, w/script. Pt. 1 - Equipment and film; Pt. 2 - Shooting the Scene; Pt. 3 - Darkroom Processes. NO COPY.
A 3-part videocassette series which emphasis the basics of equipment and film selection, taking the pictures, and the necessary darkroom skills of film developing and print processing for school publications.
TR 820 .B38 pt.1-3.
- Basic preservation techniques for libraries and archives [video]. Baltimore, MD.: Milton S. Eisenhower Library, The John Hopkins University; 1987. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 70 min., workshop manual.
Presents step-by-step, self-learning methods for preservation of library and archival materials, developed by the Milton S. Eisenhower Library.
Z 688 .A6 B37.
- Basic writing skills with Cicely Tyson: paragraphs and meanings [kit]. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing Co.; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., NO COPY, BROADCAST, OR TRANS.
Narrated by Cicely Tyson. Discusses ways to define the main idea. Techniques of organizing are shown, such as categories, inductive and deductive methods and chronological.
PE 1408 .B37 pt.2.
- Basic writing skills with Cicely Tyson: words and sentences [video]. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing Co.; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 30 min., NO PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.
Narrated by Cicely Tyson, video focuses on building confidence while building writing skills. Typical office situations and business correspondence are enacted.
PE 1408 .B37 pt.1.
- The battle of Hastings 1066 [Video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities; 1991. Video.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, NO DUP. OR BROADCASTING.
Using live action and drawings, depicts William the Conqueror and his conquest of England. Includes the Viking role in attacking both England and Normandy, where they adopted French culture.
DA 196 .B388.
- The battle over Citizen Kane. [Video]. Boston, MA: WGBH Boston Video; 2000. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, sound, color, 114 min., P.P.
Looks at the lives and careers of Orson Wells and William Randolph Hearst, and how Hearst tried to supress the 1941 film Citizen Kane and destroy Welles.
PN 1997 .C5117 .B37 2000.
- Baylor University [video]. Collegiate Choices, Inc.; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Collegiate choice walking tours).
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 58 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, NO DUP.
Provides a walking tour of the college with a student volunteer as a guide.
LB 2350.5 .B39 1994.
- Be prepared to speak: the step-by-step video guide to public speaking [video]. San Francisco: Kantola-Skeie Productions; 1985. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, sound, 27 min.
"A program in three parts: speech writing, speech presentation, overcoming stagefright.".
PN 4121 .B4 1985.
- The beat generation: an American dream. [Video]. New York: Fox Lorber Home Video; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Color, b&w, 88 min.
Narrated by Steven Allen. In the early 1950's a small group of writers and painters gathered in the Bohemian quarters of New York and San Francisco. They voiced their concerns over America's post WWII euphoria in a manner so raucous and colorful that the media took note and dubbed them the Beat Generation. This film portrait of the volatile period of American culture is illuminated perfectly through rare archival footage and interviews with those who lived through and influenced the era. Interviews Allen Ginsberg, Neal Cassady, Carolyn Cassady, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Timothy Leary, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gregory Corso, Herbert Hunchke and Diane DiPrima.
E 169.12 .B2 1998.
- Beauty and the beast [video]. Livonia, Michigan: Playhouse Video; 1986. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Faerie tale theatre). CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: Color, sound, 50 min., H.U.O.
The shy, unselfish Beauty is a captive of a grotesque beast, but she comes to discover that ugliness can mask great goodness.
PZ 8.1 .B42 1987.
- Becket [Video]. S.1.: MPI. Home Video; 1989. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 150 min.
Based on the play by Jean Anouilh. Starring Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, and John Gielgud. The historical account of King Henry and Thomas Beckett who had been the monarch's closest friend and advisor. After Beckett's appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury, King Henry II becomes obsessed with the changed Beckett resulting in ultimate tragedy.
PN 1997 .B42.
- Becoming American: the Chinese experience. [Video]. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities and Sciences; 2000. 3 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 3 - 1/2 VHS, color, 89 min. ea.
A 3-part video series that traces the history and experiences of Chinese Americans. Hosted by Bill Moyers.
Pt. 1 - Gold mountain dream
Pt. 2 - Between two worlds
Pt. 3 - No turning back.
E 184 .C5 B43 2003.
- The bed bath. [Video]. Cypress, CA: Medcom, Inc.; 1999. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS. (Basic clinical skills).
Note: Color, 19:24 min.
Presents the techniques for performing a bed bath; a step-by-step demonstration is provided.
RT 87 .B3 B43 1999.
- Bedmaking [video]. Garden Grove, Calif.: Medcom; 1988. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Basic clinical skills).
Note: Color, sound, 17 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
Gives guidelines for changing bed linens on both occcupied and unoccupied beds. Shows the actions involved in gathering clean linens, preparing a work area, preparing the patient, removing soiled linens and providing comfort and safety measures.
RT 87 .B4 B42.
- The Bedroom Window [video]. Stamford, CT: Vestron Video; 1987 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"vhs, color, 113 min.
It all happened outside Terry Lambert's bedroom window, an attempted murder. The only witness but the prosecuting attorney rips his story to shreds and the attacter is freed. In order to clear his name Terry must trap the killer himself. Starring Steve Guttenberg. Elizabeth McGovern and Isabelle Huppert. RATED R. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.B4215 1987.
- Bedside blood glucose testing: a team approach. [Video]. Villanova, PA: NCCLS; 1994. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, w/3 fact sheets & guide, 19 min. Faculty check out only.
This program presents an organized team approach to the development and cooperation of an ancillary or bedside blood glucose testing program. Based on NCCLS C30-A, Ancillary (Bedside) blood glucose testing in acute and chronic care facilities; approved guideline.
RM 182 .B47 1994.
- Bees. [Video]. Wynnewood, PA: Schlessinger Media; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Bug city). CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, teacher's guide, 23 min., MAY BE SHOWN IN SCHOOLS & PUBLIC LIBRARY'S. NO DUP.
Explores interesting facts about bees.
QL 565.2 .B4 1998.
- Beetlejuice. [video]. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video ; 1991 1 vhs).
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 92 min.
A couple of likable ghosts contract the afterlife's bio-exorcist to rid their home of a trendy New York family that moves in. Starring Michael Keaton, Alec Balwin, Geena Davis, Jeffrey Jones, Catherine O'Hara and Winona Ryder. RATED PG. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
PN 1997.B422 1991.
- Beetles. [Video]. Wynnewood, PA: Schlessinger Media; 1998. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Bug city). CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, sound, teacher's guide, 23 min., MAY BE SHOWN IN SCHOOLS & PUBLIC LIBRARY'S. NO DUP.
Describes the metamorphosis of beetles, demonstrates how to make a beetle habitat, and discusses aspects of bug life including body structure, life cycle, and social behavior.
QL 576.2 .B4 1998.
- Before help arrives. [Video]. Cypress, CA: Medcom; 2001. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 24 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
This program is designed to teach those without health care training how best to respond to an emergency before Emergency Medical Services arrives, and demonstrates how to provide first aid for common minor conditions.
RC 87 .B44 2001.
- Before it's too late: children and severe anger [video]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities and Sciences; 1999. 1 video; 1/2"VHS.
Note: 1/2"VHS, color, 29 min., NO DUP. OR BROADCAST.
"ABC news anchors Diane Sawyer and Sam Donaldson investigate the fighting world of children with severe anger control problems, focusing on how to identify a child at risk and the vital importance of early intervention. Some language may be objectionable.".
BF 575 .A5 B4 1999.
- The beginning of life [video]. Erie, Pa.: Penn Communications; 1981. 1 video; 1/2" VHS. (Life on Earth series).
Note: Color, sound, 30 min. (Pt. 2 of 27).
QH 366.2 .L5 pt.2.
- Behavior disorders of childhood. [Video]. Santa Barbara, CA.: Annenberg/CPB Project; 1991. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS. (The world of abnormal psychology ).
Note: Sound, color, 60 min. Faculty check out only.
"This program visits families of youngsters with attention deficit hyperactivity disorders, conduct disorders, separation anxiety disorders, and autism".
RC 435 .W67 1991 pt. 11.
- Behavior modification with the point system [video]. Orinda, CA: In Depth video; 2003. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: color, 22 min.
Illustrates the point system in modifying children's behavior.
BF 637 .B4 B44 2003.
- Behavioral marriage counseling. [Video]. S.1.: International Association of Marriage & Family; 1997. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 117 min.
From the IAMFC Distinguished Presenters Series. Dr. Richard Stuart presents a lecture on marriage counseling.
RC 488.5 .B45 1997.
- The belle of Amherst [Video]. New York: Ifex Films; 1976. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 90 min., H.U.O.
Stars Julie Harris. Portray's America's first notable poetess, Emily Dickinson, through an examination of her writing and observations of her life and family.
PS 3562 .U254 B4 1976.
- Ben-Hur: a tale of the Christ. [Video]. Culver City, CA: MGM/UA Home Video; 1996. 2 video; 1/2" VHS. CLOSED CAPTIONED.
Note: 2 1/2" VHS, color, 3 hr. 42 min., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, NO DUP., H.U.O.
Based on the novel by Lew Wallace. Ben-Hur, a Judean prince, is unjustly arrested and enslaved. Finally, in a breathtaking chariot race, he wreaks a shattering vengeance upon the Roman Tribune who destroyed his family. Starring Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, and Stephen Boyd. Number 72 on The American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest movies.
PN 1997 .B424 1996.
- The Benetton story [Video]. Princeton, NJ.: Films for the Humanities & Sciences; 1993. 1 Video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: Sound, color, 38 min., NO COPY, EDIT, OR BROADCAST.
Films goes behind the scenes in the family-owned Italian firm that has been considered one of the world's most successful companies to examine the reasons for its success, its controversial advertising campaign, and its prospects for the future.
HD 9940 .B45 1993.
- Benjamin Franklin: citizen of the world [video]. New York: A & E Home Video; 1995. 1 video; 1/2" VHS.
Note: 1/2" VHS, color, 77 min., PRIV