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Health Chiefs In Kettering Have Thrown Out Plans To Privatise Hospital Services
1984, Kettering (Northamptonshire)
Scenes of protest by health workers ahead of a meeting about possible privatisation of cleaning and catering services.
Cat no. 53232
0:01:26
Colour, Sound
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Health Workers Staged A Brief Strike And Sit-in At St Marys Hospital In Kettering
1984, Kettering (Northamptonshire)
Industrial action in response to proposed privatisation of hospital cleaning services.
Cat no. 53253
0:01:50
Colour, Sound
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A Full Investigation Is Underway After A Gynaecological Operation Was Carried Out By Mistake On An Asian Woman
1984, Luton (Bedfordshire)
Report on a medical mix-up apparently due to a language problem – are more interpreters needed?
Cat no. 53266
0:00:45
Colour, Sound
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The Hemel Hempstead Based Firm Of Vitalia Are To Start Marketing A Tablet Which They Claim Is A New Cure For The Common Cold
1985, Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire)
A new remedy might ease cold symptoms, but how convincing is the evidence?
Cat no. 53320
0:01:46
Colour, Sound
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Jamie Hitter From Carlton Colville Is To Be The Youngest Competitor In A Race In York
1985, Snetterton (Norfolk)
Portrait of young motorcyclist in his first full season of races.
Cat no. 53426
0:03:00
Colour, Sound
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Chris Trott Returns Home After Saving The Life Of A Leukaemia Victim
1985, Chelmsford (Essex)
Young man travelled to USA to donate his bone marrow.
Cat no. 53438
0:01:22
Colour, Sound
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Government Experts Are Evaluating A New Screening Test For AIDS Which Has Been Invented By A Cambridge Scientist
1985, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Dr Abraham Karpas describes the test for use in screening donated blood.
Cat no. 53509
0:01:25
Colour, Sound
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Cambridge Scientist Has Been Working On Developing An Effective Holding Treatment For AIDS Sufferers
1985, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Research on immunotherapy treatment for people with AIDS.
Cat no. 53537
0:01:30
Colour, Sound
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Hospital Workers Who Handle Samples From Patients With Infectious Diseases Have Launched An Eleven Point Six Per Cent Pay Claim
1986, Norfolk (County)
Interviews about the safety of health laboratory workers.
Cat no. 53629
0:01:44
Colour, Sound
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West Indian Boy Arrives At Addenbrooke's For Special Surgery
1986, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Young patient has been flown from St Vincent for treatment.
Cat no. 53676
0:01:14
Colour, Sound
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Margaret Thatcher Tours The Energy World Exhibition At Milton Keynes
1986, Milton Keynes (Buckinghamshire)
The Prime Minister sees an exhibition on alternative energy and visits the Open University.
Cat no. 53773
0:01:30
Colour, Sound
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Medical Experts Who Care For The Elderly Believe That Dogs Visiting Old People Can Boost Their Morale No End
1986, Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)
A cheerful video about the therapy dogs visiting service.
Cat no. 53781