Acyclovir. A magic bullet (Czech version).

Date:
1993
  • Videos

About this work

Description

A corporate video produced for distributors and sales agents of Wellcome pharmaceuticals launching the anti-viral medicine acyclovir , branded as Virolex. There is a brief history of scientific research into anti-virals. The title consists of specially shot footage (including the research laboratories at Wellcome, Beckenham), stock footage and animation. Peter Collins and John Bauer feature in the laboratory and there is stock footage of the pharmacologist Gertrude B. Elion.

Publication/Creation

UK : Wellcome Video, 1993.

Physical description

1 DVD (16.56 min.) : sound, color, PAL
1 Digibeta (16.56 min.) : sound, color, PAL

Notes

Dated 5th February 1993
This video is part of the collection of Audio Visual items accessioned from GlaxoWellcome Heritage Archives in 1995.
The master of this video was MII (M2), which has now been migrated to digibeta videotape and DVD. The master has been deaccessioned.
This title was made in the following language versions; Romanian, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovak, Polish and Hungarian.

Creator/production credits

No production details.

Copyright note

Wellcome Trust

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Where to find it

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    6002S

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    Closed stores
    6002D

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