Stafford Library: Biology Resource Guide: Videos

Bates Visual Guide to Physical Examination
A collection of videos that demonstrate physical examinations skills. Each section is devoted to a specific body system and provides step-by-step demonstrations of appropriate examination techniques.
Films on Demand: Master Academic Collection
Films on Demand is a digital video streaming service which offers access to educational videos from a variety of producers. The Master Academic Collection brings together videos from many areas of study, including health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, science & mathematics, business & economics, as well as archival films & newsreels.
Nursing Education in Video
Over 300 streaming videos designed for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other health care workers.
Swank Digital Campus
Swank Digital Campus provides streaming access to feature films. These films may only be viewed through the Swank Digital Campus platform. Films may be shown in class or assigned to enrolled students to view outside of class. The films do not have public performance rights.

SWANK streaming videos that can be borrowed from other libraries (Missouri residents only)
This list of streaming videos, which includes popular theatrical release titles such as Disney films, can be requested through Prospector. Instructions below.

Selected Streaming Videos

Biology Streaming Videos in Films on Demand
Inside the Animal Mind Series
From the dog’s ability to know when its owner will return to the cleverest birds in the world and the manipulative power of dolphins, this series reveals the surprising and fascinating ways in which animals understand the world around them. Each program explores a separate psychological question, building up an unprecedented picture of the mind of the animal. How do they understand the world around them? How do they solve problems? And how do they interact socially?
Plant Wars: A Global View of Natural Medicine
The future of the pharmaceutical industry seems firmly entrenched in molecular research—but herbalism and other natural healing methods may influence drug production and medical procedures in the years to come. This three-part series investigates the increasing importance of traditional, non-Western approaches to treating and curing diseases—and shows how, in some cases, indigenous cultures and drug manufacturers are at odds regarding the procurement of medicinal plant resources.