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31. Designing a set (10:10)

Date:: 1951
Summary:: Describes each step in planning and designing a stage set. Shows how the realization of the set emerges from rough sketches and a scaled model.

32. Development of our decimal numeration system (27:26)

Date:: 1965
Main contributors:: Joseph Moray; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics; John M. Davidson
Summary:: Delineates interesting facets of the development of our decimal system. Compares the additive, subtractive, multiplicative, and positional notation aspects of the Chinese, Babylonian, Egyptian, and...

33. Developmental genetics - I: a lecture by Dr. L. C. Dunn (29:40)

Date:: 1959
Summary:: Portrays the role of developmental genetics in dealing with ways phenotypes come into being through the action of genes. Presents a complete discussion of the Creeper domestic fowl--its genetic bas...

34. Developmental genetics - II: a lecture by Dr. L. C. Dunn Columbia University (29:41)

Date:: 1959
Summary:: Describes the ways in which genes produce phenotypic differences by acting very early in embryonic development. Shows that this action may take place at a distance through chemical messengers (pitu...

35. Diffusion And Osmosis (30:18)

Date:: 1962
Main contributors:: Columbia Broadcasting System

36. Digestion, part 1 [mechanical] (17:48)

Date:: 1950
Main contributors:: Winifred Cullis; Gaumont-British Instructional Ltd.; Beryl Denman Lacey
Summary:: Uses animation to show the mechanical and muscular processes involved in the digestion of food. Includes the absorption of digested food, water, and salts into the blood and the function of the liver.

37. Digestion, part 2 [chemical] (20:18)

Date:: 1950
Main contributors:: Winifred Cullis; Gaumont-British Instructional Films; Beryl Denman Lacey
Summary:: Uses animation to demonstrate the chemical processes of digestion. Shows the chemical breakdown of foods, the structure and functions of the glands involved, the absorption of digested foods, and t...

38. Directing a play (11:21)

Date:: 1951
Summary:: Introduces problems which arise in the presentation of a play and shows how the director solves them.

39. Discipline: Giving Orders (13:49)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: United States Navy, Division of Personnel Supervision and Management; United States Navy Bureau of Aeronautics; Atlas Educational Film Company
Summary:: U.S. Navy training film intended to instruct managers how to maintain workplace discipline effectively. Dramatic scenarios contrast ineffective managerial styles with better approaches. Stresses th...

40. Discovery Of A Landscape-English Lakes (30:55)

Date:: 1956
Summary:: Shows through readings, paintings, and natural photography the development of the portrayal of English lakes and landscapes by painters, poets, and others. Depicts the printing of illustrated tour...